P1 MAUPIN GROW Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL 9, NO. 28 MAUPIN, SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. APRIL 19, 1923 THE YEAR $1.50 watch nr N 1MES Netted Gem Potatoes $1.00 per sack. $1.50 per sack selected for seed. North of White River school house Lee F. Jackson. Estray Four head of cattle, ear mark crop off right ear not being able to see brand plain cant tell what it is. Cattle are on ray home stead must be taken up at once. Robert Carland. Fishing and hunting licenses may be obtained at R. E. Wilton Co. James Chalmers Horse Shoeing and General Blacksmithing Plow Share Grinding Maupin, Ore. I.O. O F. GJSJJ W A P I N I TIA ' Lodge No. 209, Maupin, Oregon, meets every Saturday night in I. O. O. F. hail. Visiting mem bers always welcome. F. D. Stuark, Secretary B. D. Fraley, N. G. Dr. T. DeLarhue EYESIGHT SPECIALIST ' Glasses Properly Fitted Exclusively Optical Rooms 17-18 Vogt Block, oyer Crosby's Drug atcre, The Dalles, Ore Phone Black 1111 We would appreciate your trade. We sell the best goods. We give the best service for the least money in Maupin. Your dollar does double duty at the Harris Cash Store Maupin Sunday, Douglas MacLean in H ottentot The comedy drama special cf the year had second run at Liberty theatre, Portland. The story of a man who conquered fear, of a maid who loved horses, of a horse that won the greatest race ever filmed, You. will laugh until you cry and want to cheer when the Hottentot wins. Admission 25 and 50 - A Guaranteed Show Eyes Tested Saturdays and Sundays Old Bank Building Maupin, Oregon O. R. Dinwiddie Registered Optician Criterion News Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Gray of Bend spent the weekend with Mrs. Gray's sister, Mrs. Albright Miss Beryl Robison is spending the week at Bend Oregon. Mrs.. Ed. Wilson of Shaniko spent the week end visiting at the home of Mrs. Dave Wilson. Miss Alma Hall spent Sunday visiting her mother Mrs. J. Hall. The trapper is makit g his rounds again this week. Miss Fischer spent the week1 end at Maupin. ! Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kianer are the proud parents of a baby boy born Sunday April 8th. Edgar Hall and Tom Braskttt left Thursday for Prineville. Men Wanted at Linn & Sons' mill; three men in the mill; two men in . woods falling and bucking. Will con tract. Phone 16F2. Bids For Wood The Board of Directors of Mad ras Union High School, Madras Oregon will teceive sealed bids for 70 cords of wood to delivered and corded on the school grounds not later than July 15th. 1923. Wood to.be measured on the grounds. Bids will be accepted for fir, pine, or juniper in four foot lengths and not more ..than 10 inches at the large end. Bids will be opened May 5th. 1923. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. A. Louis Lambert, Clerk Madras, Oregon. Theatre April 15 and Madge Bellamy the ox Around Mail pin R. W. Richmond brought a truck home from Portland the other day. Having applied for the necessary plates from the secretary of state, Mr. Rich mond thought he would be per mitted to drive the machine home wearing a dealers license, but states he was held up for the $77.00 at The Dalles. A fine 7 pound daughter ar rived last Friday April 13, at the A. Locke homo here, and seems to be the most welcome baby sisterever belonging to two proud little brothers; her name is Margie Irene. Wapinitia Rebckah Lodge gave a benefit social at the hall last night for the childrens home in Portland. A short program was well rendered and games were pVyed after which supper was s-rved at 30 cents per plate. $10.00 was realized. S fiulding Base Ball goods at Maui, in Drug Store. Aaron Davis and Belle Hough ton, kcal young people were married in Portland Saturday, and re. timed home this A. M. They will reside in the grooms bungalow on 6th street which he recently pun hased from George Cunningham. The Times join their many fiiondsin best wishes Roy Batty and family visited at the Henntghan and Van Laanen homes in Maupin Sunday Get Ready for fishing. We've got the tackU thai t f ts the fish. Maupin Drug Store. Following is an extract from a letter written to Mrs. . Locke by her sister in Minneapu'is Minn Dear Sis, "We nearly fainted when we read in yourlelUi , bout its being apple blossom ii.:u' in your clime, for the day L lre your letter came we had 10 in h n of snow, heaviest we had ti. s winter, no schools open, 'no ci.a running, everything tied up, so you can see where our apple blossoms are. " Dated April 7th While strolling down Deschutes avenue last Monday evening a couple members of The Times force saw whom we supposed was a young man practising some steps on stilts, but upon arriving closer we recognized Mayor Wil son, who on finding himself ob served dismounted from said walking sticks. Elder and Mrs. P. W. Province pf The Dalles were guests at the Times home last night, and were accompanied home by Frank Morrison. They, will return in a few days and plan to hold a series of meetings in the local hall Legion Doings Maupin Post73 meets every first and third Mondays of each month. BE THERE. Ex-ser vice man fire you a member, if not why? All visiting mem bers are cordially invited. J. Chalmers Com. s A E. Mayhew Adj. Ml US8C ALE BY Music Students of Mrs. H. F. Bothwell Two Pianos will be used Maupin Schoolhou&e, April 29, 1923 9:30 P.M. Everybody Welcome Those students taking part in the program are: Mabel Cyr, Leonard Driver, Mrs. Fern Jory, Charles Bothwell, Winifred Kaiser, Doris Kelly, Mrs. L. D. Kelly, Winston Lake, Nanmi Magill, Errna Morris, Akla Norval, Hilda Norval, Merle Snodgrure, Doris Talcott, Lela Weberg, Mabel Weberg, Helen Weberg and Jean Wilson. At Tygh Valley The Tygh Valley track meet, in which grade and high schools representing towns in southern Wasco county participated Satur day, was w'on by Dufur. The meet was hard fought and the last event, the relay was the point maker that decided the winner. Dufur made 88 points and Tygh Valiey was second, with 79. The Dufur giade school woi the grade division meet and the Tygh Valley high school team made the most points of any gigh school team. The score3 of con -tending teams are as following; Dufur 8; Tygh Valley, 79; Mail pin, 41 and Wapinitia, 23. A heavy track was rather a handicap, as it was almost im possible for any real fast time to bemads, according t A. K. Grcne wald, who attended the meet. The individual high point win ners of the Tygh Valley meet, will compete against The Dalles high school on April 28. The to be held here was originally sched uled for Tygh Valley, but the condition of the track there made the change necessary The Dal les Chronicle. The high school baseball squad annexed its second victory by winning from the Tygh Valley aggregation 11 to 4 Saturday at Tygh Valley. The Dalles nine tdisplayed a better brand of ball than in the Centerville contest. The Dalles team stowed the game away in' the sixth inning when six runs were mfde. Davis for The Dalle3 pitched consistent ball, allowing only two walks and strikingoutsix men, while Brown Tygh Valley, walked 10 men and fanned eight. W.isco high school is slated to appear here Wednesday against the Locals on Amotan field at 3:45 Another hard contest for The Dalles nine will be the game against Dufur there Friday after nojn. The Dalles Chronicle Sherara Bridge , Spring weather prevails. Fishing season opened here with quite p large number pres ent for breakfast. The new steel bridge which is t o replace I he old wooden struc- ture which h'a3 spann"! the Deschutes river at this i lecp for j many years ii rapidly rearing eomption. Ths concrete work is in progress now. The bridge, however, will rot be open for j traffic until the county makes. the fill, therefore th? length of time is uncertain. Mrs. Delia Billing! of this place is visiting friends in Port land. Mr. and Mrs. A. Lucore ai.d sons Friend and Milton motored to Tygh Valley Tuesday evtring Lot Rust wa3 a visitor atSher- ars Bridge this morning. Mibs Mary Martin of Maupin (to last page) Smock News D. M. Stancliff has been ill with flu but is again at his post as teacher. J. W. Farlow took his wife's father Mr. Root, to The Dalles on Sunday returning Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George Beebe of Wapinitia were over Sunday visit ors at the Ed Wall home. Farmers are busy plowing but a number of them went up on the ditch with F. T. Feltch as foreman. Orin Farlow came up from his ranch on the ' Deschuies to see home folks on Saturday return ingon Sunday evening. The young folks gave a sur prise on Sunday evening to Ethel Led ford who had been away fin some time at Hood River caring for an invalid am.t She return ed Tnursiay. A pleasant hour was spent, and lime paasul all to swiftly. Carl Pratt's two children have been suffering from bronchitis the pist week. i BUTLER'S Everything for the Table Spring is almost here. Rrtnombcr we carry both Western and Eastern Grown Garden Seeds. Seed Potatoes, Netted Gem, Gertificd Seed grown by P. J.. Kirsch, $1.50 per sack. Earliest of all. Your Ground and Time is valuable. Plant good seed. A most complete grocery stock, and a good line of Fresh and Cured Meats. Watch our windows, for specials. Will biy your veal. To get t lie top price kill between 7 and 9 weeks old, be sure they are fat. A little calf meal will do the trick. , We have it in 25 pound sacks. We are trying to keep Southern Wasco County money at home. The Crandall The Dalles, Oregon Licensed Enbalmers Motor Equipment II. F. WOODCOCK, MAUPIN L E. C. PRATT, t I Start That Account Today and when you think of a Bark, think of our Bank th n come in and pet a".'i,ninted. The man villi five dollars is ir.:'d with as , ink eourksy aa'lho man with tlovrauds. You Need Us Wc Need You As IjusiiKfs friends' we are both made stronger Maupin State Dank We Strive to Merit Approval Pioneer Reunion The Old Wasco Pioneer Associa tion will hold the Second Annual Reunion on Wednesday, May 2nd at the Civic Auditorium, an all day session beginning at 10 o' clock. An old-fashioned basket dinner at noon. Pngram at 2. Residence in Old Wasco County prior to 1883 entitles you to mem bership. Those who send their names before May 1st, will be placed on the charter l.st. F. W. Wilson, Piesident Lulu D. Crandall, Historian. School Notes The track meet was held last Saturday. The schools and the positions are Dufur, first; Tygh Valley, second; Maupin, third; and Wapinitia, f urih. We' are no m preparing for the play which we will present some time in May. 1hi date will be arranged later. Ready prepared paints Maupin Drug Store. 1 Undertaking Co. WAMIC