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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1924)
The Mauoin Times JL. Published Every Thursday at Maupin, Oregon, Jessilinb E. Morrison, Publisher When you are suffering from eyestrain remember J Doctor of Optometry I r in rt xA has the largest exclusively optical establishment in cen tral Oregon. Directly overCor son'a Music Store, The Dalles. Subscription: One Year $1.50, Six Months 75cts, Three Months 50c Entered as second class mail matter September 2, 1914. at the post office at Maupin, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879. ' Candidate's Notice To the Republican voters of Wasco County. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the republican nomination for the office of County Clerk at the May prim aries and if nominated, and later elected, will use my best efforts to conduct the office in a court eous and business like manner and with efficiency and economy, and will not ask for raise in salary. Wilbur Bolton. Paid Advertisement Dr. T. DeLarhue EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Glasses Properly Fitted Exclusively Optical Rooms 17-18 Vogt Block, oyer Crosby's Drug store, The Dalles, Ore Phone Black 1111 Tygh Valley (continued) Wonder why they don't try the truth serum on some of the oil magnates and the attorney general while they arh doing all their investigation in the Capitol City, it might work who knows? Wamic News .,srf i.o. o.f. (SJkStJ W A P I N I TIA Lodge No. 209, Maupin, Oregon, meets every Saturday night in I. 0. 0. F. hall. Visiting mem bers always welcome. J. C. Pratt, Secretary B. F. Turner. N. G. Many attended the funeral of Mrs. Cecil Mayfield, held Fridav, at eleven o clock, the remains being brought from The Dalles where she died the previous Wednesday. Rev. J. I. Parker, of Wapinitia, officiating at the funeral. Mrs. Mayfield had been ill for some time, suffering with a cancer in her side and had spent the winter in The Dalles and Portland where she took medical treatment. When her condition became serious she ex pressed a wish to be brought to her home and had come to The Dalles on Saturday previous to her passing away on Wednesday. Mr3. Mayfield was well known here, having lived on Smock a number of years and had won many warm friends who are saddened by her death. A num- James Chalmers Horse Shoeing and General Blacksmithing Plow Share Grinding Maupin, Ore. COMING! BILL HART IN "A Cold Deck" Tygh Valley, Saturday, March 29 Maupin, Sunday, March 30 Dance at Tygh Valley after show HOTEL FLINN N. W. Flinn, Prop. The Dalles Open Day and Night Rooms 50c to $1.00 Short Orders All Hours Meals, family style 40c ber of her relatives came here to attend the funeral some coming from a distance, Mrs. Lena Woodcock returned to Maupin Tuesday after a few days stay in The Dalles at the home of her mother. Ewen McLennon of of Criter ion was a Dalles visitor Monday A rain accompanied by a cold wind fell here Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Percy Driver and Willis Nor val went to The Dalles Wednes day, remaining over night. They brought out a truck to be used on the road. Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Muller were Dalles visitors Wednesday from Tygh Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert McCoy are employed at the Willis Driver home from Wapinitia. Percv Driver and crew were working the roads on Juniper Flat last week. (next week) Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kennedy were in The Dalles Monday and Tuesday of last week. Chet. McCorkle and Jim Wood- cook were in The Dalles Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. K. L. Hauser.was a visitor Wednesday from Tygh Valley. Andy and Jim Kistner, Guy Brittain, Milo Wood, Raymond, Gertrude and Bill Doering, and Mr. and Mrs. Alford McCorkle of Tygh Valley were in The Dalles the. former part of last week. Dewey Lofton was a Dalles visitor Tuesday from Tygh Valley. A heavy wind swept here Fri day. Frost fell at night. x W. E. Hunt was in The Dalles last week from Criterion. W. B. Knox who died in The Dalles Wednesday was the own er of the Tygh Valley flouring mill which is run now by his son W. B. Knox. Mrs. W. 0. Wilson and Mrs. Harold Retherford of Juniper Flat went to The Dalles Friday to the Don Wilson home to see the new baby boy. Mrs. Lena Woodcock spent several days in The Dalles with Now B&aucsd to -1 ,rT o.h.Tohdo World's Lowest Priced Closed Car with Doors Front and Rear. Order Now for Earliest Possible Delivery ! J. T. HENRY TIRE CO., The Dalles H. WOOD, Tygh Valley In Stock at Times Office: Carbon Paper, 25x39 inch pieces Thin paper for tracing patterns Butter paper and cartons Typewriter paper and ribbons Envelopes, commercial and 10 inch lengths Cardboards, heavy to 24x46 inch sizes Business and calling cards Ruled letter paper part of this is ruled on both sides ideal farm stationery. Low prices in lots of 100 or more. In tablet form if desired Call or Phone Main 231 The MauDin Times her mother and daughter Carmel Carmel Woodcock played a charming piano solo at a musical recital at St. Mary's Acadamy in The Dalles Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. and Verl Bonney were in The Dalles Fri day and Saturday from Tygh. A dance was, giyen here Satur day night. Gum vs. Street Cars What's that? Portland girls eating street cars you say? Well, not exactly, but it amounts to the same thing. According to the United States census reports, the per capita consumption of candy and confectionery last year was near i. This would mean around $1,- 500,000 for the city of Portland, and $1,500,000 would buy about 100 brand new, modern trolley cars of the type now in use in Portland. But then, that's nothing. The men folks were worse yet. More than 150 trolley cars " went up in smoke " in Portland last year for the consumption of cigars and cigarettes aggregated some where around $2,500,000. Farm Reminders Weevil infested beans and peas can be treated with carbon bisulfid to destroy the weevils before planting. The seed to be treated is usually placed in a tight receptacle -of some kind and the liquid either poured over them or placed in a saucer on top of the seed. The container is covered and left for 24 hours. The dosage is 1J ounces for 10 cubic feet of space. Dipping the seed in boiling water and imme diately cooling will destroy most of the weevles. The new crop is usually infested by planting iu- fested seed. A light aDDlication of land plaster on the clover crop will stimulate the early growth of the clover. The amonnt is 40 to 80 pounds to the acre' All seed potatoes while still dormant and before they SDrouted should be criven corrosive sublimate treatment are the The presence of flies is an in dication of uncleanliness, unsan itary conditions, and improper disposal ox substances in which they breed. Screening the food as well as the windows and doors is an important precration to take against the fly disturbance. A grafting wax which has been found the best for all pur poses may be made at as follows resin, 5 lbs.; beeswax, 1 lb.; and pulverized charcoal, 1.2 lbs.; raw linseed oil, 1 gill. Melt beeswax over a slow fire, add charcoal, stirring, then the oil. Moulded bricks should be put in greased pans. The wax may be broken in lumps for use, and melted. Should be applied in liquid form. Church Services Sunday School, at 10 a. m. Preaching following at 11 a. in. Evening service at 7 p. m. All are invited to attend. Times. $1.50 a year. Portland Painless ENTIST 305 Second St. The Dalles, Ore. Over Linquist' Jewelry Portland Prices W. T. SLATTEN, D.D.S. Proprietor St n