TH E: MAUFIN Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOLX. MAUPIN, SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. MAY 22, 1924 NO. 33 , 1 . ". z J v J r 1 EVERYTHING FOR THE TABLE Say Boys; Lets Put Lots of Water on . Juniper Flat. Spend your vacation i ... ...... in the Mountains. Build a Dam. Your Home Merchant is with You More Water,, More Crops; More Crops, More Money Water Ruling The Maupin council have taken the responsibility for the present of cooperating with Mrs. W. II. Staats with regard to irrigation rules to the purpose that the water from Maupin springs may be so divided among the patrons that it will serve all. To this end the ruling has been made that every other day the district embraced in the part of Maupin below Deschutes avenue and west of 5th street may use the water for irrigation, and the territory above Deschutes aven ue and east of 5th street may use the water for irrigation the intervening days. The hours decided upon are 5 to 9 morning and evening for each section. If anvone is not informed as to this location, townsite plats may be seen by applying at the Bank, Mrs. Staats or the Times office. Commencement Tonight Mrs. Buzan's eighth grade class all passed the final state examination this month with averages above 90 per cent as follows: Earl Greene 93.6; Har old McDonald 90 9; Jesse Crab tree 90.7; Lawrence Karrjham 90.7; Florence Philmlee 90.4. Commencement exercises will be held in the high school audi torium tonight with the high school class. The eighth grade graduates from the Victor and Fairview schools are invited to take part in the exercises here. Lorraine Stovall is the one grad uate from the local high school this year. Rodney Cooper brought Mrs. Cooper and little Dorothy home Sunday evening from Dufur. A copy of the Malin, Oregon, Progress is acknowledged, one of the first copies' of the publica tion for that burg, practical, in dividual and excellent in work manship and get up. The editor, T. W. Shaughnessy, is a printer of many years experience and excellent ability. He is well known here. NEWS ITEMS OF LOCAL INTERS! The Crandall Undertaking Co. THE DALLES. RED 551 In order that the people living in the southern part of the county who need funeral supplies may make their own selections, we have placed stocks with F. C. BUTLER E. C. PRATT, MAVPIN WAMIC FLINN The Dalles HOTEL N. W. Flinn, Prop Open Day and Night Rooms 50c to $S.OO Short Orders All Hours Meats, family style ' 40c A daughter arrived at the home of Postmaster B. F. Turner Tuesday morning and a son came to the Selts Miller home, all are getting along fine. Supt. Gronewald and Miss Cowgill were here Tuesday even ing and with the teachers and parents were entertained in the basement of the high school building by the cooking club with a dinner as a practical demonstration. For Sale 1-3 interest in Threshing machine, Mogul tract or and Header Mrs. Eva Harp ham Maupin Or. Phone Main 242 Mr. and Mrs. Griffin, Mrs. Buzan, Miss Bostract and Miss Good motored to Shaniko Friday evening to attend the commence ment exercises. State Superin tendent ChurchiH'wa3 the speak er of the evening. , Miss Bulah Batty ha3 returned to her home at Eight Mile, Ore gon, after attending school in Dufur the past year. Portland Painless Dentist, 305 Second St. The Dalles, Oregon, over Lindquist Jewelry Store, Rooms 1, 2. 3. Jesse Cox was a business vis itor from Pine Grove yesterday. Fen 'Batty visited Thursday and Friday with relatives here on his way to Grangeville, Idaho For Sale-Sixty head of horses from 3 to 6 vears old, broke weigh from 1200 to 1600 pounds. Inquire Claud Wilson. Job Crabtree arrived home last night from Astoria, bring his father and baby home. Little Clark is improving. Work was resumed on the Catholic church this morning. Jim Sulivan was brought to The Dalles hospital last night from Tygh Valley suffering from powder injuries which may result in the loss of both eyes, according to news from the hos pital this morning. Mr. Sulivan was employed as powder man on The Dalles-California highway, and suffered the ii jtirv when an explosion occurred. One eye is blown out and the other is badly injured. - Chronicle, Jhiy 10. Wanted, Cream Separator. C B Dahl, Tygh Valley. A check advancing thuir sub scription to the Times and card notifying change of address to 222 Ainsvvorth avenue, Portland were received from Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Flanagan, yesterday. Mrs. II- II. Kaiser left Sunday for a visit in The Dalles and to attend the Uebekah assembly. Miss Lelah Davidson is also in attendance. II. H. Kaiser and Lester Crabtree are delegates from the local lodge to the con vention which is in session yes terday and today at Hood Uiver. We still have all kinds of matches, 6 boxeS for 35cts. Maupin Drug Store. Mrs. W. O. Wilson is visiting friends in Maupin this wpek. Woodcock Bros, are placing the anchors for the power house. Frames for the cement arc ex pected to be erected next week. Geo. Morris' bungalow near the river is nearing completion. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Morris are staying at the Geo. Morris home while Mrs. Geo. Morris in working in the warehouse. Fruit tree and garden spray for sale at Maupin Drug Store. Mrs. George McDonald arrived home Saturday evening from Portland accompanied by Mr. McDonald's parents, coming ov er the highway. Picnic Tomorrow The local schools are planning for a big community picnic and program on the island above the bridge. A footbridge has been constructed across the Bhallow stream separating the island from the western bank and table and platform added to the natur ally inviting location insure a delightful hist day of school. Little Ardis Young experienc ed a bad cut Saturday afternoon when she fell from her swing at the home of her grandparents, striking the back of her head on the edge of the porch. The fall .endored her unconscious for a short time and Dr. Elwood took a lew stitches in the scalp. , For Sale at Sacrifice , One nearly new advance Rum ley separator, blower attachment 20 36, 125 ft. endless drive belt, long and short feed elevator Buskuhl Bros., Friend, Oregon. Mrs. A. Batty and daughters Mrs. M. F. VanLaanen and Mrs. L. C Henneghan were very pleasantly surprised Saturday evening when Mrs. A. E. Sprague and Mr. and Mrs. New ton Nance arrived from Port land, remaining until Sunday evening. Mrs. Sprague and Mrs. Newton are sister and niece of Mrs. Batty. r Hogs and Gows 5 Wo have on Ijand a few copies of the booklet "The Cow the Mother of Prosperity" We have ordered a supply of t hi booklet "Hogs for.Pork and Profit" You (( rtaihly arc interested in one of these subjects, so write or call for your copy nml wc will fill your order at once or place your name on file and mail your copy as noon as a supply arrives. These booklets are free. Maupin State Bank W c Strive to Merit Approval