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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1921)
Fourteen Years Ago (from th Tygh Valley Dee, Failj of 1907, E. 0. Shepherd, Editor) , (Mrs. John MeCorkle) Mrs. D. Morris is quite ill. B. D. Fraley and wife are em ployed at the Mays ranch. Duke Moad made a trip to his'meaning to take her back to ranch on Juniper last Sunduy. . H. H. Hayward and wife are guests at the Wing hotel thi3 poor girl at night, in a severe week. storm twelve miles into the ccun Nettie Smith arid Lulu Picker-. -try, where they left her -with a iug are visiting in Tygh this' friend until search for her was week. (over. Ernest Morris, son of P.G., of j ' Soon after the Stowes moved to Salem, is in Tygh visiting relati-i Maine and were settled in their ves. new home, a letter came from Lottie Williams has returned .Mrs. Stowe's sister-in-law in from Portland to her home on Boston saying, 'Hattie, if I could Juniper flat. use a pen like you can, I would Mrs. J. Worrel has again re- write something to make this turned to her husband and whole nation feel what an acused children in Tygh. (thing slavery is.' y The 4th of December being Reading this letter aloud to the natal day of the Grang, the( family, when she came to that Barlow Gate Grange will cele- sentence Harriet Beecher Stowe brate the event with a dinner. ' rose, crushed the paper in her Members of the Grange are per- hand and with a look on her face mitted to invite outside friends, (her children never forgot, she ex A literary program will be rer -claimed, 'I will write something dered in the afternoon. ;if I live, I will'. While at a common service in , Congressman Nick Sinnott has 'the little church at Brunswick, notified The Maupin Times that he will make distribution of government seeds allotted to him before hsr- Scarcely able to con this year through the papers in -trol her sobbing she hurried his district, as this method has home, locked herself in her room proved so successful for several and wrote !t out exactly as it years in getting same into the'stands now- She read it to her nf thnert whn rv,r.ct rioaWi them. There will be several 'thousand more epeda allotted to them said, 'Oh mamma, slavery 4SE1-4, Section 4, Township 6 south, tllOUSana more seeas anouen to ' , , tV ... Range J 5 East, Willamette Meridian, each memr.er of congress this.15 tne most curoea tping in uie,lua notice of intention to make .,,. iu i,0t ,,00.. 'world!' It'wee year proof, to establish claim to year. Congressman Sinnott will send a package of seeds to any con-(week. IIer whole bein was sat stituent writing directly to him, -urated with her theme. Her at Washington, after they are own experience thus, gave the ready tor distriDution; sometime after the first of the year. Stovall's fly Swatters 5c each Maupin Drug Store. Harriet Beecher Stowe The Beechers came to America in 1638 and were leaders in the New Haven colony. ' The father of the little-girl, Harriet, preach od earnest, sermons on the mun ificent salary of a bundreddollars a month. The mother, a beau tiful and gifted woman, opened a school, though she had eight children of her own to care for. ' Harriet had a remarkable me mory, She read all the books she .could find; alt ho' most of her father's library was sermons arid church pamphlet?. yon rfln m (tine her delight when s'ie d'fj covered The Arab'an Nights i.c the bottom of thsse books. The oldor.t sister, Catherine, had opened a schoo Hartford, and tweve year old Harriet went there first as a pu pil, then 83 a teacher. Indeed si e was for a time both, and very busy days she had. Her father had been pvenchirg! for six years hi Boston and. wa.-: tinwr rifTcrful ilia rioci,4anAt, f' HUH VUVIV, ,11,, ) ' L I HIT. II I. J Lane Seminary, to be opened in Cincinati. The whole family made the toilsome adventeious journey across the Allegheny , mountains by stage-coach to ' what was then considered the for West. In 183.5 she married Calvin Sto.ve a professor in the Semin-a-y. They were from wealthy , at times even poor. Though she had a large family of children and often u few boarders'. ri ' . 1 1 . t Harnett wrote many snore essay Her first check wa3 used to buv a feather bed. Outwardly, her life in Ohio was orderly and quiet, but every month occured something stirr ing, fierce debates of' slavery; ' Houses of colored people were at -tacked and burned, the shop of an abolitionist was riddled; free negroes were kidnapped; The Beecher family slept with weap. 0119 at hand, ready to defend thejter and in Connecticut for the seminary. It was impossible to live in ('in -o'nnati and not be personally affected. Servants were bard to j secure, especially for a household j with slender means, though color ; -sd maids were available. The Stowes had a young neg ress from Kentucky who had been brought to Cincinnati by her mistress When a man came accross the river hunting her, slavery again, Mr Stowe and Henry Beecher drove with the hm a vision tne aeatn or uncie To111 011 LeGrw's plantation came i little boys, ten and twelve years T, , . " , fi Through his sobs one ot I She sent off her chaptei s each yciBunm wuui umnuocu edge into passion. Years afterward an old sea captain asked to shake hands with the author of Uncle Toms Cabin. T did not write it,' said the white-haired lady gently. 'You didnt?' he ejaculated in great surprise, 'Why, M ho 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 cn'Tiage and offered her flowers. She received a great many for girls atpresents, one she brought hon e with her. It was a gold brace let in the form of a slave's shack -les, inscribed, "We trust it is a memorial of a chain that is sjon to be broken". Its links bore the dales of the abolition of the slave trade and of slavery itseif in England. After her return to America, Mrs. Stowe kept on writing- sketches of her experiences abroad, ess ays and stories of New England life and a second slavery rove called Dred which the etities pronounced a greater book than U.icle Tom 3 Cibin. but its popu lar success was less. rT 1 1 1 1 tier wnoie soul was bound up with the affairs of the nation. She dreaded war, jet believed that it was the red hot iron that must burn away the na.tions des- ease ner own son was among the first to enlist when Lincoln called for volunteers. She received him bark from Gettysburg with a wound in his head from which he never re covered. During the trying days of re- eonstrueton she worked to secure equal rights for the freedmen. Livine- in Florida fni the Avin. fiiimmnr1 aUa liAtv-vn.-l ,k,vU Vrt-k and South in educating the neg- roes whom she had hel ped toree Erma JJorris, The Maupin. Times Published every Thrusday at Maupin, Oregon Jentiline K. Morrison, Publisher Subscription: One year, $i.: six months, 75 ceuts; three moum, 50 Entered as second class mail uatu-r September 2, 1914, at the !K)stofiice at Maupin, Oregou, tin ier the Act of March 3, 1 879. FARMER'S WEEK Corvallis, Or.,Dec. 26-31, 1921 Winter Short Courses Put Science into FarmPractice Fruit and Vegetable Course Dec. 3-17, '21 1 factor Mechanics UOUrse Jan. 2-March 18, '22 Dairv Manufacture Course , Jan. 2-March 18, '22 Agriculture Course Jan. 2-March 18, '22 Dairy Herdsmen's Course I Jan. 2-June 18, '22 Grain Grading Course ' Jan. 9-21. '. 2 Beekeeping Course Jan. 30-Feb. 25, '22 Homemakers' Conference Mar. 20 25, '22 OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Full information on any Course by writing The Registrar, 0. A. C, Corvallis, Oregon. NOTICE I OR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U. S. Land Offi'-e at The Dalle, Ore gon. November !4, 1921. Notice ii hereby given that George W Lawton. ' of Shaniko, Oregon, who on September V. 1920, made Homestead entrv No. 0.0404 for Lots 1 and 2, se1-4ne1-4, Kl.28Ei.4, sw1-4bwM. Section 3, seU the land above described, before P. C Roooer, United States Commissioner, at Antelope, Oregon, on the 28th day of December, 1921.' Claimant names as witnesses: Ralph Whsaley. Edwin Wakerlig, Werner Spalinger, Venie M. Robertson, all of haniko, Oregon. J. W. Donnelly, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, Nov. 7, 1921. Notice is hereby given that , Michael H. Conroy of Phaniko, Oregon, who, on October 8, 1951 made Additional Homestead bntry No. 016983, for wl-2 swl-4. Section 14, seI-4, SEl-4 swl-4, Section 15, Nl-2 NEl-4, Section 22, Township 6 south, Range 16 east Willamette Ale tidian, has filed noticel of intention to make final tnree year proof 10 estab lish claim to the land above described, before the Register and Reciver. United States Land Office, at The Dalles. Oregon, on the 20th day of Dei'etnher, 1921. Claimant namfi as witnesses: Ed Wakerlig, Lester Wilkins, iJonald Morrison, and Patrick H. Conroy all of Shaniko, Oregon. 1 J. W. Donnelly, Register. ORIGINAL ESTIMATE AND ACCOUNTING SHEQT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 84 This original estimate .ia made in compliance with section 231-A of the school laws of 1921 and shows in parallel columns the unit costs of the several services, material and supplies for the three fiscal years next preceeding the current year, the detail expenditures for the last one of said three preceeding fiscal years and the budget allowances and expenditures for six months of the current year. ("Six months of the current year" means six months of the last school year ) EXPENDITURES ITEM I. Estimated e x p e n d i t u r-e s tne ensuing scnooi Teachers ' $ Janitors ! Clerk Other services I Total- Pei'Sunal Servtces.J Furniture, (desks, etc.) if 3735 180 50 20 8985 75 00 U5 00 100 00 10 00 50 00 185 00 25 00 5 00 575 00 '10000" 100 00 bupplies. (chalk, etc.) Library books ' Flags Janitor's supplies Fuel Water Postage and stationery Total-Material, Supplies $ Maintenance and Repairs total -Maintenance Bonde'dT lnlerTsFtTieTeon Warrant.interest thereon All other indebtedness and interest thereon TpMri'ndebtedness . Insurance Total Insurance so 80 Miscellaneous Total Miscellaneous 100 100 Grand Total i 4760 I. Lawrence S. Stovall, do year 1921-1922 was prepared by me and that the expenditures and of the current year and the expenditures for the three fiscal years as shown above have been compiled from the records in my charge thereof. Laurence S. Stovall, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISOLATED TRACT Public Land Sale Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at The Dal lei, Ore gon, October 24. 1921. Notice is hereby given that as directed by the Commissioner of the General Land office, under provisions of Sec. 2435, K. S. , pursuant to the application of Malcolm McDonald Sena! No. 022151, we will otter at public sale, to the highest bidder, but at not less than $3.00 per acre, at 10. 45 o'clock A. M. on the 14th day of Dec ember next, at this office, the following tract of land: sKl-4 SEl-4, Section 2, Township 7, South Range 14 East, W. M. (Containing 40 Acres. "This tract is ordered into the market on a showing that the greater portion tnereot is mountainous or too rough tor cultivation." The sale will nut be kept open but will be declared closed wheu those present at the hour named have ceased bidding. The person making the high est bid will be required to immediately pay 10 me neceiver the amount thereol I Any persons claiming adversely the 1 above-described land are advised to file their claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for sale. J- "onneiiy, Register. T. C. Queen, Receiver. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U. S Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, November 4, 1921. Notice is hereby given that Jacob Teschner of Wapinitia, Oregon, who on Sept ember, 12. 1917, made Homestead entry No. 019248, for Lot 6, section tj. Township 6 south, Range 13 east, Nl 2 SEl-4, swl-4 SEl-4. Section 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 vear proof to establish claim to the land above de scribed, before F. I). Stuart, United states Commissioner at Maupin, Ore gwty on the 16th day of December 1921. ( Claimant natns a witnesses: O. L. r'aquet. A, R. Wilcox. W. S Woodeide Jackson Rice, all ot Wapinitia. Oregon J. W. 1 'onnelly, Jtegister, 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 w ill be held in said district at School House on the 28th day of Novem 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. Expenditures and budget I allowance for six months' of last school year ' j III. II. D.,,1 t i i - "K. Allowance in i '' icon i 'detail 1919 for the lastjyear. Give1 D ExSs dgetallow(vear of the&uJ ing CiA.-ei.sfcs, ance ith,-ee -year tals year 00 00 00 00 00 1540 50 50 00" 175 00 50 00 5 00 60 00 98 25 6 75 2 50 100- 00 6 70 J31471 45 00 " 45 00 $ 417 50 $ 25 00 $ 250t) $ 775 00 $ 359 16 $ 359 16 775 00 00 00 40 00 40 00 00 00 00 hereby certify that the above 1 W 1800 00 7$ 1440"00 I 90 00 90 00 ! 12 50 12 50 i$ 1902 50 iS $ $ 127 21 87 50 NOTICE OF SCHOOL MEETING NOTICE IS HFREBY GIVEN to the legal voters of School Dis trict No. 84 of Wasco Countv, State of Oregon, that a SCHOOL MEETING of said district will be held at School House on the 28th day of November, 1921, at 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of discussing the budget hereinafter set out with the levying board, and to vote on 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, is estima ted in the following budget and includes the amounts to be re ceived from the county school fund, state school fund, element ary school fund, special district tax, and all other moneys of the district: BUDGET Estimated Expenditures Principal $1575 Teachers 3 1125 Janitor Clerk Other sendees $1575 3375 180 50 20 Total Furniture (desks, stoves, curtains, etc Supplies (chalk, erasers, etc.) Library hooks Flags Janitor's supplies Fuel Water $5L'00 $ 75 125 100 10 50 185 25 5 Total ?!575 Construction lfiOO I Total . $16b0 Maintenance and repairs $100 Total noO Insurance . $80 Total r""" $80 Miscellaneous - $200 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 corning school year $916 25 From state schoo) fund during the coming school year 3028.00 From elementary school fund during the com ing year 404.00 High School fund 800.00 Total estimated recnints. not including proposed tax $5048.25 Balance, amount to bs raised by dis trict tax $3106.75 Dated this 28th day of October 1921. Attest: F. D. Stuart, Board of Director?. Laurence S. Stovall, District Clerk. Expenditures for three fiscal years next preceeding the last school year IV taile i ... v.- VI. First year give yearly penditu re; Second totals 1917 18 tals iperiod 1919 191849 -1920 293U 00" 180 00 J 25 00 $ 3145 00 3505 00 ; 3405 00 125 00 210 00 50 00 200 00 13 50 59090 '.'fiO 00 260 00 $ PfiS 50 $ 860 00 $ 325 00 I 361 77 216 00 577 77 $ 1550 00 $ 4112 00 estimate of exoendihires for th budget allowance for six months next nreceedinir the current, vear and are true and correct copies District Clerk. Get your Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman at The Maupin Drug Store. 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. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interio U. s. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, Nov. 2, 1921. Notice is hereby given that Lee V. Jackson of Tygh Valley Oregon, who on Decem ber 1, 19i6 made Homestead Entry No. 016787, and on April 7, 1920, made additional Homestead No. 017782. for S1-2SE1-4, Sec. 24, NEl-4, NEl-4 Nwl-4, NEl-4 SEl-4, section 25, Township 3 Bouth, Range 13 east, swl-4 SEl-4, SEl-4 ewl-4, Lot 4, section 19, Nwl 4 NEl-4, El-2 Nwl-4 and Lots 1 and 2, section 30, Township 3 south, Range 14 east, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three vear proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before F. I). Stuart, United states Commissioner, at Maupin, Oregon, on the 19th day of December, 1921. Claimant names as witnesses: W. M. Morrinon, C. C. Conley, T. L. Ashley, W. R. Head, all of Tygh Valley, Ore gon. J. W. Doimoliy, Register. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed Executor of the estate of John A. Evick who recently resided at Wapinitia. Wasco County, Oregon, and is now deceased. All persons having claims against the said estate are required to present them, properly verified, to the under signed at the office of Robert E. Ellin wood, his attoine, Tost Office address Box i!6, Wapinitia, Oregon, within six months from the date of the first pub lication of this notice that is 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 Dilles, Ore gon, tc.ol e; 31, 1921. Notice is hereby given that as directed by the Commissioner of the General Land office, under provisions of Sec. 2455. R. S., pursuant to the application of 1'eter K Conrov. Serial No. 021912, we will-offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, but at not lens than I3.E0 per acre, at 10:30 o'clock A. M., on the 20th day of December, next, at this off.ee, the following tract of land: swl-4 SEl-4, section 11, town ship 6 si'Uth, Range 15 East, W. M. Containing 40 Acres. "This tract is ordeied in'o the mar ket on a showing that the greater portion thereof is mountainous or too rough fi r cultivation." The sale will not be kept open, but wiU 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 to the Receiver-the amount thereof Any bereons claiming adversely the above-described land are advised to file their claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for sale. L. A. Booth, Receiver. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLE MENT Notice in hei'phv trivet, thnf tha nr1a. signed Francis V. Galloway has filed u; 1 . . .j. . . 1119 iiuai actuuuL n me Aurniiustraior of the estate of William Breen, de ceased. Slid that thp f'nuntu f has fixed November 19, 1921, in the county bourt Koom ot the county court house in The . Dalles, Wasco, county, Oregon, a,t the hour of 10 o'clock ili thn t'nrvnnnn na fko fima and place for the hearing of objections rnereio n any mere oa. All persons interested in said estate are heiebv notified and rfnuirert n appear at said time and piace and then and there show cause, if any ex-!sts, why said final account should not be allowed and approved and the said estate settled. Dated this 11th day of October, 1921. Francis V. Galloway Administrator. ' E. B. DUFUR Attorney at Law MAUPIN, OREGON I.O. O.F. WAPINITIA Lodge No. 209, Maupin, Oregon, meets every nttirriay night in 1. O. O. F. halL Visiting mem. oers alwavs welcome. B. F. Turner, Secretary Lester Crabtree, N. G. James Chalmers General Blacksmithing Horse Shoeing a Specialty Maupin, Ore. Dr. T. DeLarhue EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Glasses Properly Fitted Exclusively Optical Koonis 17-18 Vopt Block, oyer Crosby's Drug store, The Dalles, Ore Phone Black 1111
