Image provided by: Hood River County Library District; Hood River, OR
About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1923)
WATCH MAUPIN GROW MAUPIN Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL 9. NO. 29 MAUPIN, SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. APRIL 26, 1923 THE YEAR $1.60 Netted Gem Potatoes Library Notes Wapinitia Around Maupin THE EMES I $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 my home stead must be taken up at once. Robert Carland. . Bids For Wood The Board of Directors of Mad ras Union High School, Madras Oregon will receive 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. James Chalmers Horse Shoeing and General Blacksmithing Plow Share Grinding Maupin, Ore. I.O. O.F. W A P I N I TIA Lodge No. 209, Maupin, Oregon, meets every Saturday night in I. O. O. F. hall. Visiting mem bers always welcome. F. D. STUARR, Secretary B. D. Fraley, N. G. Dr. T. DeLarhue EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Glasses Properly Fitted Exclusively Optical Rooms 17-18 Yogt Block, oyer Crosby's Drug store, The Dalles, Ore , Phone Black 1111 MUSICALE .. BY Music Students of Mrs. H. F. Bothwell , Two Pianos will be used Maupin Schoolhouse, April 29, 1923 8:30 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, Erma Morris, Alda Norval, Hilda Norval, Merle Snodgrass, Mabel Weberg, Helen Weberg 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 Eyes Tested 0N Saturdays and Sundays Old Bank Building Maupin, Oregon O. R. Dinwiddie Registered Optician The County Library has just sent down a new collection of books for the Maupin Library Station which is located in the Shattuck Bros, store. The libr ary is now supplying the Maupin station with more than the aver age sized traveling library as the demand for books has been large and the regular traveling library of fifty volnmes has not been enough to supply the demand. The new collection which Mrs Cyr has just received includes books by many of the well known writers of the day and others that are just as good but not quite so widely advertised, as well as some of the older but pop ular authors of both fiction and nonfiction. Some of the authors represented in this list are Emer son Hough, Bower, Hergesheim er, Joseph Lincoln, Zane Grey, Booth Tarkington, Bindloss, Mc Cutcheon, Knibbs, Will Irwin, White, Deland, Hemon, Kyne, and John Fox, Jr. The list in cludes a good many different types of stories, so that those who want adventure, mystery, or romance will be able to find something to their liking. For others who want something be sides stories there are also a number of interesting and worth while books. The boys and girls will find at least twentyfive good books for their reading. The County Librarian, Miss Carr, reports that the last library collection which Mrs. E. A. Cyr sent in from Maupin, had a total circulation of 493. Maupin sta tion is now rated as one of the best stations in the county for the Use made of the library books The circulation from the adult books was 362, and that from the children's 131. Men Wanted at Linn & Sons' mill; three men Tn the mill; two men in woods falling and bucking. Will con tract. Phone 16F2. Doris Talcott, Lela Weberg, and Jean Wilson. David Sharpe moved their household good from Pine Grove to the West place the first of the week. The house they formerly occupied at Pine Grove will be occupied soon by Nathan Hill and family. Mr. Hill expects to work in the mill at that place. Rev. Richards and son of Boyd were at Pine Grove Sunday at tending the Sunday School bask et dinner Mr. Richards is County Supt. of Sunday Schools his pre sence and talks were much ap preciated. Omar Lloyd spent Sunday with Ernie Endersby. Alva Hammer who has been ill with typhoid fever is able to be up. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gabel and children visited at Ben Formans on Sunday. Dan Lloyd spent Sunday with Marion O'Brien. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Forman were gjests at the J. P. Abbott home Su n lay. The n;w hvmn books have been received for Wapinitia church and were used last Sunday for the firbt time. - Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Davis spent the week end at Pine Grove with the Ed Davis family. R. E. Ellinwood was in Maupin Sunday. Roy Rice installed a radio for Chas. Walker the first of the week. Mrs. W. Davis is here from Estacadato spend the summer with her children. Mrs. Joe Riggles spent last week at the home of her daugh ter Mrs. Bert Hammer. A number of folks went IVm here after church last Sunday to attend the basket dinner at I ine Grove. All report a good time and splendid lunch. Of course we are expecting great things at the picnic which they are soon to give us, providing we win in the contest. Last Sunday Pine Grove had 66 attendance and Wapinitia 51. If you don't come to Sunday School you'll have to put up for the picnic. Remem ber. Calvin Burnsidewas in Maupin Friday on business, Mrs. Geo. Heitz is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. John Sinclair were callers at Mrs. Julia Ender- sby's on Tuesday evnning. Jackson Rice made a trip to Maupin Friday. Mrs. E. A. Hartman returned from Portland last Sunday. Mrs. Geo. Burnside lost an in cubator and eggs last Sunday bv fire. Mrs. W. O. Wilson has been visiting the past week in Hood River and The Dalles. Mrs. Hill has returned from Smock where she visited her parents. - Mrs. Geo. and Calvin Burnside made a trip to Smock on Monday for apples. Pine Grove and Oak Grove schools close on Friday and the occaaion will be celebrated by a joint picnic. F. G. Magill and son Robert accompanied Geo. Magill of Wamic to Portland Sunday where they visited Vera Magill. The Powell-Batty school closes this week. Mrs. Leevans and baby of Tygh Valley are visiting at the Bert Hammer home for a short time. Mrs. Jacob Teschner carried Mrs. Bates Shattuck stepped on a nail this morning, it passing almost through her foot. W. C. Vanderpool drove over from Dufur today. He and Van Moad drove down from Nampa Idaho a couple weeks ago, and will spend the summer in Oregon Mrs. Vanderpool is caring for her nephew at Tiernan, near Eugene. They expect to go to Sheridan later. II. Wood is again one of the proprietors of the Crescent Ga rage at Tygh Valley. Ella Smith who has been em ployed in Maupin for the patt year and a half returned to her home at Pine Grove. Ready prepared paints Maupin Drug Store. Miss Winnifred Hackler of Portland is making a visit here recuperating from an attack uf flu. Little Elizabeth Rutherford met with a very painful and quite serious accident Wednesday noon when she turned suddenly and caused her mother to spill a pan full of boiling water over her left cheek, neck, and should er. They brought her to Dr. Elwood who dressed the burn to day. Fishing and hunting licenses may be obtained at R. E. Wilson Co. F. C. Butler has a new 'yaller' 1 ton Ford truck with a 'kiver' on it. Mr. Bragg is substituting at the 0. W. R. and N station while Mr. Bell is taking a short vacation. Spaulding Base Ball goods at Maupin Drug Store. Mrs. Wray of The Dalle3 is visiting her daughter Mrs M- l Shearer. Fen Batty of San Diego Calif, is here visiting relatives. Get Ready for fishing. We've got the tackle that gets the fish. Maupin Drug Store. h. F. Turner, local postmaster inspected the rural route Monday and found that all but few were complying with tin; postal laws in having regulation boxes. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Jones from Tygh were Maupin visitors Tues day. Work is progressing rapidly on the R. Johnson house, ii being near the finishing touches. The frame work for Bates Shattuck's new home is being erected. I. J. and F. M. Driver were Maupin visitors from Wamic Friday. About fifteen relatives gather ed at the Calvin McCorkle home Sunday to celebrate Mr. McCork le's birthday and wedding anni versary. Fen Batty, former night clerk at the Umatilla house, who has been residing of late in San Diego Cal., arrived in The Dalles yester day to look after ranching inter ests in Wapinitia and vicinity. Soon after his arrival, however, he had rounded up two pals of. former' days, J. W. Adkinsof the Bank' hotel, and Tom Kelly of the Elk's club, and the three proceeded to spend the day re viewing old time incidents and experiences. Each had been employed at the Umatilla house when that famous in wa3 living through its palmy days. Twenty five years ago the three served at the hotel in the following capacities. Fen Batty as night clerk for 16 years, J. W. Adkins as steward for nine years, and Tom Kelly as head bar-tender Gospel Meetings Beginning tonight, Elder P. W. Province and wife of The Dalles are here and will hold a series of meetings in the I. 0. 0. F. hall. They are of the Seventh Day Adventist faith and will lecture on the prophecies reiatingjto the coming of the Lord and the end of the world, the Judgment, Millennium, The New Earth, Armageddon and other kindred truths. The public k invited to attend these meetings. Seats free. School Notes It was decided that the play would be given May 11. The place has not yet teen decided. Most of the characters ore get ting their parts well under way. The name of the play is "Al Martin's Country Store," a com edy in five acts. Legion Doings Maupin Post 73 meets every first and third Mondays of each month. BE THERE. Ex-ser-vice man we you a member, if not' why? All visiting mem bers are cordially invited. J. Chalmers Com. A. E. Mayhew Adj. BUTLERS Everything for the Table A most complete grocery stock, and a good line of Fresh and Cured Meats. Watch our windows for specials. Will buy your veal. To get the top price kill between 7 and 9 weeks old, be sure they are fat. A little calf meal will do the trick. Wc have it in 25 pound sacks. We want your eggs. We are trying to keep Southern Waaco County money at home. r The Crandall The Dalles, Oregon Licensed Enbalmers Motor Equipment II. P. WOODCOCK, MAUPIN E. C. PRATT, I Start That Account Today and when you think of a Hank, think, of our Bankthen come in and ret acquainted. The man with five dollars is In atnl with as much courtesy as the man with thousands. You Need Us We Need You As business friends we are both made stronger Maupin State Bank We Strive to Council Notes Maupin city council met in regular session last evening with all officers present except Wood cock and Stovall. Two bills were ordered paid. Ordinance No. 24 relating to licensing of hawkers and ped dlers was discussed; the decision reached that it was insufficient to reach present needs and does not provide for daily license. Conncilman Shattuck was re quested to draft a new ordin ance, revoking the former and that will better cover the needs. Ordinance No 48, providing for licensing, expounding and killing of dogs running at large was passed, becomes effective May 15. License fees are $3 for male animals Bnd $5 for females. Dogs not licensed will be en pounded and held for 48 hours, during which time owners may ransom a dog by paying $5. In case .not redeemed, killed the following morning at 10 o'clock. Question of water system d cussed, committed having noth ing of importance to report. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Zumwalt and Mr. and Mrs. Widell motored up over the highway from Port land Friday. Mr. Zumwalt re mained here to go sheep shearing. Undertaking Co WAMIC Merit Approval the mail to Simnasho on Tuesday for 27 years. Chronicle i r