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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1921)
Around Maupin Stovall's fly Swatters 5c each Maupin Drug Store. Mrs. Alice Batty is visiting in The Dalles and at Dufur tl, is week. Mr. and Mrs. H.V. Retherford were Maupin visitors Wednesday See the blankets and robos at Wilson's. House and Lot in Waniic, at $225. See F. C. Butler. Mr and Mrs Shipflin were in Maupin Wednesday. Mrs. H. F. Bothwell and child ren an occupying George Cun ninghams new bungalow on Grant avenue. Mildred and Doris Taleott are slaying with thtm during the winter months, atten dind school. Now is the time to do your painting we've got the best Paint at the Right Price. Man pin Drug Store. A new stock of woolen blan kets at Wilson's. For Sale Beardless seed rye, best acclimated seed at Manpin Warehouse Co. Good mitck cow and 8-months-old heiferfor sale or trade for White Leghorn bens or pullet?. Inquire of A. H. Philmlee. Butter Fly sepetrator for sale or trade for sroall hole drill. Maupin Times. Fine home in Maupin for sale. See 11 L. Morris. Len Wilson went to Portlsrd with a load of cattle Saturday night and returned Tuesday. Get your Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman at The Maupia Brg Store. For Sftl-Fat bens foe Thanks giving. Inquire of Mrs. H. F Bothwell. Seed Rye for sale at Hunts Ferry Whse. See Bolton. Get your supply of woolen blankets at Wilson's. Don't forget the Pendleton Woolen Mills robes aNd blankets at R. E. Wilson Co. Harriet Beecher Stowe The Beechers cainetaAmerirfi in 1G33 and were leaders in the New Haven eoWy. The fathei of the little girt Harriet, preach -ed earnest serious on the mun ificent salary of a hundred dollars H month, The mother, a beau tiful and: gifted woroam, upened a BL'hopU. though she had eight children of her wi to care for, Harriet had a remarkable me mory. She red all the books she could find; altlio' most of her father's lilvtwry was sermons and church lumvphlets; You can imc gine her (Wight -when g'ie d'tj covered Tne Afrdban Night3 hi the bottom o( tlufsa books. The oldest sister, Catherine, had opened a school for girls at Hartford, . and tweve-year old Harriet went there first as a pu pil, then as a. teacher. Indeed si e was for a time both, and very busy day she had. Her father had been preachirg for six years in Boston and was now offered the presidency ol Lane Seminary, to be opened in Cincinati. The whole fami'y made the toiljome ndventeiou . . Ait 1 journey across tne Allegheny mountains by stage-coach to what was then far West. considered the married Cab in Ii 1331 she St).ve a pnfesaer in the Ssmin- a-'. They were from wealthy, hi times even poor. Though she had a large familv of childr.-n. j and often a few boarders, ' Harriett wrote lvany short essav Hr first check was used to' buy ease lr, 9,9, s.n vas, ,anvng aTeatherM.' ' hj4 sto, eyJist when Imoj Outwardly.' her life in Ohio .caIIc! ; for volunteers, was orderly and quiet, but,' cyeryl She received Km-back from I ni )inn occurej aomeimnj; : surr- ing. nerre aerjaies 01 slavery: neHci rtom wijjch he never re Houses of colored pee-ojevv era at, covered, -tacked and burned, t'he 4N?Hpf j During the trying days of re an abolitionist was riddled; free const ructon she worked to secure negroes were kidnapped; I he Rt-echer family slept w ith weap-J n at hand, ready to defend the Pi'i'nflry. It wasimpotsibletolive in Cin -cnnati and not be personally affected. Sen-ants were hard to secure, especially for a household with slender means, though color -cd maids were available. J he Stowes had a young nog rcss from Kentucky who bad been brought to Cincinnati by her mistress When a man came accross the river hunting" her, meaning to take her back to slavery again, - Mr Stowe and Henry Beecher drove with the poor srirl at night, in a severe storm twelve miles into the coun -try, where they left her with a mend until search for her was over. Soon after the Stowes moved to Maine and were settled in thtir new home, a letter came from Mrs. Stowe's sister-in-law in Boston saying, 'Hattie, if I could use a pen like you can, I would write something to make this whole nation feel what an acused thing slavery is.' Reading this letter aloud to the family, when she came to that sentence Harriet Beecher Stowe rose, crushed the paper in 1 er hand and with a look on her fate her children never forgot, she ex -claimed, 'I will write something if I live, I will'. While at a common service in the little church at Brunswick, like a vision the death of Uncle Tom on LeGree's plantation carr e before her. Scarcely able to con trol her sobbing she hurried home, locked herself in her room and wrote it out exactly as it stands now. She read it to her little boys, ten and twelve years old. Through his sobs one of them said, 'Oh mamma, slavery is the most cursed thing in the world!' She sent off her chapters each week. Her whole being was sat -urated with her theme. Her own experience thus gave the nnrnnnal tnnrli that fused know - . . eageinropa881ou. I ears atterwara an 01a sea captain asked to shake hands with the author of Uncle Toms Cabin. 'I did not write it,' said the white-haired lady gently. 'You didnt?' he ejaculated in great surprise, 'Why, who did then?' 'God wrote it' she replied sim ply. 'I merely did His dictaton.' ' Amem', said the captaian rever -ently, and walked away. When she had finished writing Uncle Toms cabin, she waited in the quiet Maine home to see what the world would say. From the popularity of it re sulted her trip to England which was a royal success. People stood on the door steps to see her pass and children ran ahead of the carriage and offered her flowers. She received a great many presents, one she brought home with her. It was a gold brace let in the form of a slave's shack -le. inscribed, "We trust it is a memorial of chain that is jsoontobe broken". Its links bore the dates of the abolition of the- slave trade and of slavery itself in England. Afier her return to America, Mrs. Stowe kept on writing sketches of her experiences abroad, ess- I 1.1 t. n . 1 . 1 ays ana stones 01 iew tngianu life and a second slavery novel called "Dred" which the critics ' pronounced a greater book than, !U ids Tom? thbin, bit its popu-. ilar suece?9 was less. Her whole soul w3 bou,iwJi with the affairs of tha oatW. She d read d war;, ysJi l?hevr that it. w a, th rej,. iven th at must burn aay th cations imysnm-g ti a, wound in Lis jeipial rights for the freednien. Living in Florida for the witv ter and in Connecticut for tie summer, she helped both North and South in educating the neir. roet whom she had helped to frea Erina Morris The Maupin Times Published every Thrusday at Maupin, Oregon Jessiline Ii. Morrison, Publisher Subscription: Oue year, $1.50: six mouths, 75 cents; three months, 50 Entered as second class mail matter Septeniber 2, 1914, at the lostofficc at Maupin, Oregon, uu. Jer the Act of March 3, 1879. Smock News Glen Large made a buisness trip to The Dalles one day this week. Mrs. Virgil May field's father and brother, Ben and Frank Richardson are spending a few days with her. Ellis Doughton and his mother made a buisness trip to J. E. Woodcocks one day this week, j Blaine Disbrow is home again ' after an absence of several weeks Albert Mill and family were visitors at Maupin Saturday. Marion Farlow and daughter . ... Laaeipna were wamic visitors Friday. Some of our Farmer's Union members attended the all day meeting at the Union Hall on Juniper Flat and report a very enjoyable time and a bountiful dinner. Mr, and Mr?. Edd Davis were" visitors at Edd Walls this week. Sunday evening Don Stogsdill found a large eagle 'in one of his traps. Mr. Stogsdill went to lock after his traps set for coyotes, and not finding two traps or the post on which they had been att- a hed, nor any sign of them hav ing been sprung and dragged away by an animal, he went down into the Deschutes Canyon, where the eagle had flown with its heavy encumbevance and be- ' iawia v fr i i er rtA m mm Jnukwunli m, ... .ihe bird measured bteetbin fto.n tip to tip. NOTICE TOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, Nov. 7, 1921. Notice is hereby given that Michael II. Conroy of Sbaniko, Oregon, who, on October 8, 1 !)'.! made Additional Homestead Untry No. 016938, for wl-2 swl-4, Section 14. SEl-4, SEl-4 swl-4. Section IB, Nl-2 NEl-4, Section 22, TowhBhip 6 south, Range 15 east Willamette Me ridian, hai filed notice of intention to make final tnree year proof to estab lish claim to the land above described, Before the Register and Rociver, United States Land Office, at The Dalles. Oregon, on the 20th day of December, 1921. Claimant names as witnesses: Ed Wakerlig, Lester Wilkins, Donald Morrison, and Patrick II. Conroy all of Shaniko, Oregon. J. W. Donnelly, Register. ORIGINAL ESTIMATE AND ACCOUNTING SHEET : ' SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 84 This original estimate, is made in compliance with section 231-A'"', und shows in parallel columns the unit costs of the several services, r A the school laws of 1921 three fiscal years next preceeding the current year, the detail expe1" ..aterial and supplies for the three preceeding fiscal years and the budget allowances and ex .ditures for the last one of said current year. ("Six months of the current year" means six ' ..enriitures for six months of the ITEM I. Estimated x r a t u r e - .chool Teachers Janitors Clerk Wh6prV j tfr.T.'; ',onu' Services rurui or . -; r-r-; Lib,r . 'chalk, etc.) j 60 20 8985 r 111 tor's supplies r'uel Wat. Postage und stationery Maintenance and Repnl(w$ Total rflaintenanpe $ Rondel' Warrant interest thereon All 'othjpr indebtedness ana uitere st thereon i V ajrjinflpbtedness HfJr-lrwuranc Misoetfafioous - W ;feellaneous CjrTotj 1. Lawivnoe S. Rinvull Art trxnt it ,V l vas by 01 irw current) voai" stnA (, I I rVy thereof'" 9 A'orripil NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISOLATED TRACT Public Land Sale Department of the interior U. S. Land Office at The Dalle3. Ore gon, October 24. 1921. Notice is hereby given that as directed by the Commissioner of the General Lund office, under provisions ox sec. 2455, K. b., pursuant to the application of Malcolm McDonald Serial No. 0ZZ151, we will offer at public ale, to the highest bidder, but at not tost than 3.00 per acre, at 10.45 o'clock A. M. on the 14th day of Dec ember next, at Una office, the following tract ol land: sEl-4 SEl-4, Section I, Township 7, South Ranee 14 East, w. H. (Containing 40 Acred. 'Ttii lvit ia AMlaJ 1 market on a showing that the greater portion tnereol is mountainous or too rough for cultivation," The sale will not be kept open but will be declared closed when those present at the hour named have ceased bidding. The person making the high est bid will be required to immediately pay i to the Receiver the amount therein Any persons claiming: adversely the above-described land are advised to file their claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for sale. J. W. Honnelly, Register. T. C. Queen, Receiver. NOTICE TOR PUBLICATION U. S Land Office at The Dalles. Ore November 4, 1921 Notice is hereby jriv Jacob Teschner of Waplnitia, Oregon, who on Sept ember, 12, 1917, made Homestead entry No. 01SK!48, for Lot tj, section 6, Townaliip b' south, Range 1H east, Nl- SEl-4, swl-4 sul-4. tiection 1. and NWl-4 Nfcl-4, section 12, Township 6 south, Range 12 east, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish claim to the land above de scribed, before F. I). Stuart, United States Commissioner at Maupin, Ore- ion, on the 16th day of December, 921. Claimant names as witnesses: 0. I-. Paquet. A. ft. Wilcox, W. S Woodside Jackson Rice, all ot Wapinitia, Oregon J, W. Donnelly, Register. NOTICE OF SCHOOL ELEC TION TO INCREASE TAX MORE THAN SIX PER CENT OVER THAT OF THE PRE VIOUS YEAR. Notice is hereby given to the legal voters of School District No. 84 of Wasco County. State of Oregon,, that an election will be held m said district at School House on the 28th day of Nov em ber,. 1921, .3:30 o'clock in the afternoon to vote on the ques tion of increasing the amount of the levy in said District for the year 1921 by more than six per cent over the amount of such levy for the year immediately preceeding. It is necessary to raise this additional amount by special levy for the following reasons; Payment on erection of a New High school building and em ploying an extra teacher. Dated this 28th day of October 1921. Attest: F.D. Stuart, Chairman Board of Directors, Lawrence S. Stovall, Clerk. EXPENDITURE" moruns oi tne last scnooi year ) Expenditures ' allowance, f' nd budget. of I' or six months A school year i III. ! al- II. I 1 J tUUU g G L n r UA cu-!owance j i-jtures mde- ;Hetai, 1919 for.tail J 1920-21 budget allowlyear of the ensiling' Expenses ance year! r 1800 00 90 00 12 50 1410 00 90 00 180 00, 00 00 00 12 50 ' $ 1902 50 $ 1540 50 !8 3145 00 ,$ 50 00 i $ 127 21 175 00 $ 125 00 87 50 50 00 210 00 5 00 60 00 50 00 100 00 1 98 25 200 00 6 70 j 6 75 j 13 50 ! 2 50 1 314 71 $ 447 60 i$ 590 90 $ 45 00 ! 25 00 $ 260 00 $ 45 00;$ 25 00 ,$ 260 00 '$ 775 00 j $ 359 16 I 361 77 I 216 00 $ 359 16 i$ 775 00 if 577 77 75 00 H5 00 100 00 10 00 50 00 185 00 25 00 5 00 675 00 100 00 100 00 80 00 80 00 40 00 40 00 1U0 00 100 00 hprebv rectify that, tho nW-o , f ., l- ...v. uuu.q nw and that the expenditures and from the records in my charge 1 are true and cqrretf copies Laurence S. StovalV rict Clerk. NOTICE OF SCHOOL MEETING NOTICE IS HFREBY GIVEN to the legal voters of School Dis trict No. 84 of Wasco County, State of Oregon, that a SCHOOL MEETING of said district will be held at School House on the 28th day of November. 1921, t 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of discusainsr the budget hereinafter set out with the levying board, and to vote pn the proposition of levying a special district tax. Tha total amount of money needed by the said school dis trict during the fiscal year be ginning on June 30, 1921, and ending; June 30, 1922. ia estima ted in the following budeet and mciuues me umuums iu ue rv ceived from the county school fund, state school fund, element ary school fund, special district tax, and all other moneys 01 the district: BUDGET Estimated Expenditures Principal $1575 Teachers 3 1125 Janitor Clerk Other services $1575 3375 180 50 Total Furniture (desks, stoves, curtains, etc Supplies (chalk, , erasers, etc) Library books Flags Janitor's supplies Fuel $5200 $ 75 125 100 10 60 185 Water 25 Postage, stationery 5 I Total ' $575 Construction 15O0 ! Total $1600 Maintenance and repairs $100 1 Total llOO Insurance $80 I Total $80 Miscellaneous $200 1 Total $200 Emergency $500 I Total $500 Total estimated amount of money for all purposes during the year ' $8155 Estimated Receipts From county school fund during the coming school year $ 91G.25 From state school fund during the coming school year - 3028.00 From elementary school tund during the com ing year High School fund Total estimated receipts, not including proposed tax 404.00 800.00 16048.26 Balance, amount to be raised by dis trict tax $3106.76 Dated this 28th day of October 1921. Attest: F. D. Stuart, Board of Dir'' Laurence S. Stovall, -tore. District Clerk. t, - - v. r ." a 1 . Expenditures for three fiscal years 1 next preceeding the last ! school year IV. Detailed ex VL inlpeuditu res First year for the ,agt give yearly . totals 191718 tnree -year iperiod 1919 ,$ 2930 00 I 180 00 25 00 3505 00 $ 3405 Off $ 968 nQ 1$ 860 00 SoOO 1550 00 $4112 00 rui ,.1. .1 .v,,.nii;iiid f VU IO LC VI CAvlltiHUl vo lui la'u 1BIC Ol CAUC1I Second year. Give !,.. In 1 tals I 1918-19 I rjiidi et allowance for six months A truck load of Rebekahs went from here to Tygh Tues day sight, and put on the degree work initiating ten new mem bers into the order. Lester Crabtree brouhgt a 50- yard capacity concrete mixer out from The Dalles yesterday and the work on the buildings is progressing rapidly. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U. 8. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, Nov. 2. 1921. Notice is hereby given mat Lee i Jackson of Tygh Valley Oregon, who on Decem ber l, iib made Homestead tinny ko. 016787, and on April 7, 1920, made additional Homestead. No. 017782. for 81-2SE1-4, Sec. 24, NEl-4, NEl-4 NWl-4, NEl-4 SEl-4, section 25, Township 3 south, Range 13 east, swl-4 SEl-4, sEl-4 swl-4, Lot 4, section 19, Nwl 4 NEl-4, El-2 Nwl-4 and Lots 1 and 2, section 30, Township 3 south, Kanee 14 east, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three vear proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before P. I). Stuart, United states Commissioner, at Maupin, Oregon, on the 19th day of December. 1921. Claimant names as witnesses: W. M. Morrison, C. C. Conley, T. L. Ashley, W. R. Head, all of Tygh Valley, Ore gon. J. W. Donnolly, Register. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is horeby given that the un dersigned has been appointed Executor of the estate of John A. iMck who recently resided at Wapinitia. Wasco County, Oregon, and is now deceased. All persons having claims against, the said estate are required to present tliein, properly verified, to the under signed at the office of Robert K Ellin wood, his attorney, Post Office address Box 28, Wapinitia, Oregon, within six months from the date of the first pub lication of this notice that iB within six months from October 27th, 1921. Newton G. Hedin, Executor. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISOLATED TRACT Public Land Sale - Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Or gon, Cc'ote; 31, 1921. Notice is hereby given that as directed by the Commissioner of the General Land' office, under provisions of See. 2455, R. S., pursuant to the application of Peter E. Conroy, Serial No. 0219E2, we will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, but at not less than $3.E0 per acre, at 10:30 o'clock A. M., on the 20th day of December, next, at this office, the following tract of land: swl-4 be1-4, section 11, town-, ship 6 south, Range 16 Ea3t, W. M... Containing 40 Acres. 'Ihis tract is ordei ed in'b the n ar keton a showing that the greater portion thereof is mountainous or to roi g' f r cultivation." 1 he sale will not be kept open, ' , will be declared closed when .but present at the hour named hav tnos5 bidding. The person making r'i88!1 est bid will be required to the high pay to the Receiver the ' -mmediately Any bertons clalratnr nount thereof bovo-descrlhedl'-.v - adversely the their claim are advised to file btfori t"' ' X objections, on or .j time v jgignated for sale. , I. A. Booth, Receiver. NOTICE Of FINAL SETTLE MENT Notice is hereby given that the under signed Fsancis V. Galloway has filed his hnal account as tne Administrator of the estate of William Breen, de ceased, aid that the County Court has fixed November 19, 1921,. in the County Court Poom of the county court house in The Dalles, Wasco, county, Oregon, at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon as the time and place for the hearing of objections thereto if any there be. All persons Interested in said estate re hereby notified and required to appear at said time and place and then and there show cause, if any exists, . why said final account .should not be allowed and approved and the said estate settled. Dated this 11th day of October, 1321. Francis V. Galloway Administrator. E. B. DUFUR Attorney at Law MAUPIN, OREGON I.O. O.F. WAPINITIA Lodge No. 209, Maupin, Oregon. uieeti every Saturday night ip . O. O. F. hall. Visiting mem jppri always welcome. B. F. Turner, Secretary Lester Crabtree, N. G. James Chalmers General Biacksmithing Horse Shoeing a Specialty Maupin, Ore, Dr. T. DeLarhue EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Glasses Properly Fitted Exclusively Optical Jtoonis 17-18 Vogl Block, oyer Crosby's trug store, The Dalles, Ore Phone Black 1111 I'lv