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MAUPIN LEGION
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TYGH VALLEY
The Game with Culver last Sunday dem
onstrated that Maupin has lost none of
its baseball pep, and the players will go
out Sunday prepared to show how the
great American game should be played.
All Come and Root
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News of Interest From the Schools
PLAY WENT GOOD
An appreciative audience wa.s
present when the hih school
p'ay, "The Hij?h Cost of Truth,"
was ffiven at the high school
auditorium Saturday evening.
Stanley Wood gave a clover char
acterization of a younj? business
man under obligation by the
term3 of a wacer to tell the
truth for twenty-four hours
Winifred Kaij?r was winning
and appealing in her interpreta
tion of the part of his fiancee,
bewildered by hi3 strange actions
due to the waer. As the senior
partner, James Appling by his
voice and mannerism manifested
his appreciation of the character.
Earl Greene played well the part
of the none-too-welcome guest
and broker's customer. Berta
Mathew3 and Jean Wilson
typified the ultra-modern "gold
digger." Fred Shearer handled
with credit the difficult part of
Bishop Doran. Robert Lewis, as
as a junior partner, showed an
unusually pleasing voice quality,
"as did Olive Turner in a dignified
representation of the broker's
wife. Helen Weberg capably
h'indled a minor part as maid.
Alda Pugh acted a3 the sweet
and sensitive daughter of a so
ciety matron.
Irene Matthews read in an in
teresting maruier a Paul Law
rence Dunbar poem to piano ac
companiment One of the well
liked numbers was a humorous
song and dialogue skit by Helen
Weberg and Buck Harpham.
After th!.. performance the
cast were entertained by Mrs.
Devoe and Mrs. Kaiser at the
home of the latter.
PERFECT ATTENDANCE
Tho3e who have had perfect
attendance for the last six-week
period in the fifth grade are:
Bonney Duus, Laco Greene, Mel
vin Lindley, Wendell Lindley.
For the sixth grade are: Charle3 :
Bothwell, Nina Crampton, Alva j
Hammer, Edmund Wilson.
TESTING SOILS
The pupils in Mrs. Deeg's room
are planting seeds in decayed
rock, decayed v wood, cotton
sponge and different kinds of
soils to see which soil is the best
for agriculture. .
VVamic Happenings
visit
Mrs, from
Competent Help
Mistress: "Can you serve
company?"
New maid: "Yes, either way."
Mistress: "Either way?"
New maid: "Yes ma'am; so's
they'll come again and so'a thev
won't.""
Mr. Bettie Palmateer is
ing with her sister-in-law,
Laura Kennedy, coming
Portland.
W. E. Woodcock and wife and
daughter. Mis3 Carmel, returned
Monday from a week's stay in
Portland.
; Mrs. Ethel Magill. Miss Ora
Duiicun were Maupin visicors
Saturday, calling at the Bothwell
home.
Much progress is being made
on construction of the new mar
ket road between thi3 place and
Tygh Valley.
The Johnson brothers, who
lately purchased the J. E. Ken
nedy ranch, took a large drove
of cattle to Shearers Bridge on
Monday for shipment to Port
land. Several welcome showers of
rain fell here the middle of last
week.
Many Wamic people are busy
making garden. '
Several members of the Ladies'
Social club went to the Lone Pine
cemetery Wednesday. Frank
Driver, Lee Kennedy and George
Macgill accompanied them. A
general cleaning up of the ceme
tery wa3 done. Much rubbish
wa3 burned and several con
crete fence posts were set.
Clarence Woodruff and Miss
Hazol Johnson camo out from
The Dalles and spent Easter
Sunday at Miss Johnson's home
here.'. Mrs. I. t). Driver accom
panted them from Dfur.
Surveyors on the market road
were running lines through town
last Thursday.
Weather has been very warm
here during the past week.
J. E. Kennedy and wife of
Hood River spent several days
in this vicinity last week, return
ing home this week Tuesday.
J. C. Thrawll of The Dalles
was here recently, going on to
the A. Seadley home on Middle
Brook. J. Thomas of Hood
River accompanied him.
Mr. and Mrs. Berhard Welch
and son, Leo, and . Mrs. Mary
Pratt have gone to The Dalles.
' J. II. Eubanks and wife made
a triy to Maupin Thursday, go
ing in A. E. Lake's roadster.
They brought some freight for
the Lake store back with them.
NEWS OF PINE GROVE
Rev. W. A. Matthews and
Wm. DraKe, the latter reserva
tion farm ' at Simnasho. were
visitors at the Hedin ranch and
Burchard homes Monday.
W. Dane is at work with sur
veying crews.
N. G. Hedin and wife trans
acted business in The Dalles
Wednesday.
A dance was held at Linns'
mill Saturday night.
Sam Brown and wife of Pine
Grove and Miss Florence Mat
thews went to The Dalles last
Monday.
The Ed. Davis family
Easter Sunday at Bend.
Jim Gray and family of The
Dalles visited with the Burchards
Easter Sunday. Mrs. Burchard
returned to The .Dalles with
them.
A community dinner, egg hunt
and a cantata program were held
at the Pine Grove school house
Easter Sunday.
Earl Bronner, attending the
Dufur high school, spent Easter
at home here.
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for an operation. Mrs. Harpham
stated dhe was resting easy and
seemed to bo getting along very
nicely, but an operation was
thought best.
The rod in the 385-foot well on
the Al. Britton farm came apart
a few days ago and ia causing
considerable work and expense
for repairs.
L. D. Kelly drove to the Kel
ly ranch a few days ago and
used his machine for running
lines for measuring plowed
ground.
Rev. N. Welter, the local pus
tor, will soon leave for the Wil
lamette Valley, where he will
reside in the future.
Ralph Kaiser says Clarence
Ziggenhagcn and himself con
trol the colored vote in Maupin.
Maybe so.
Oliver Re&h is practicing at
the traps. He says he could
"kill" every bird thrown
could keep his eyes open
he pulls the trigger.
if he
when
"Any time you ask a man how
he is getting: along and he says
; he is getting his share, you can
j bet he is getting a little more,"
lis the opinion Carl Pratt puts
. forth.
"The demand for some things
exceeds the supply," says French
Butler, "but the supply of
trouble always appears to be
adaquate."
spent
ElevenYears Ago
From TheTimej Apr. 16. '15
Billy Heckman, an old bache
lor, remarks that "after looking
at a new baby one usually won
ders why the 'proud father' is
proud."
John Confer prophecies a
shortage of worms for the fish
ing season. He says the cats
and dogs of this place have them
all.
According to Frank Turner
the man who peddles flu germs
must have spilled his load in this
vicinity on his last trip around.
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Frank Creager crashed into
th bridge over the Deschutes
with his machine Tuesday, and
during the mixup hit a horse
of Art Fargher's. Some damage
was done to the machine and two
of the horse's leg3 were badly
bruised.
W. B. Kurtz shipped two cars
of hogs and sheep from here
this Week.
T.' A. Connolly attended a
stockholders meeting of the
Bank of Shaniko last Saturday.
He also attended to some busi
ness matters at Moro on the
trip.
Barney Rice and wife, who
have been at Chehalis for some
time, returned Tuesday to take
up their residence on their home
stead.
Chas. Crofoot has been plow
ing and putting in his crop this
spring and the other day blis
tered his hands throwing off a
small load of straw. Who's
next?
Phyllis Fischer is first truck
driver for Maupin. She can
handle the machine equally as
E. J. from all appearances, and
the truck was never half as
busy before.
G. L. Harpham returned from
The Dalles Wednesday, where
he went with his son, who is
taking his wife to the hospital,
Bob Wilson is some little phil
osopher. His latest ebullition
is, "the man who boasts of hav
ing an 'open mind' often mis
takes a vacancy for an opening."
George Tillotson is possessed
of a poetical temperment. His
latest Effusion is: "He drove
too fast on pavements skiddy;
Perhaps he went above. But
diddy?"
Jack Staats is great on de
duction. Saturday a crowd of
men paraded the town and Jack
was asked who they were. With
out looking around our genial
grocery clerk said, "count 'em."
When told they numbered 21, he
curtly said, "Odd Fellows."
Short Acquaintance
"When did you first become
acquainted with your husband?"
"The first time I ask him for
money after we were married."
Miss Real Meaning
Too many people think
portunity means a chance to
money without earning it.
op-get
A Good Home Buy
Here is one of the best home
buys in Maupin: A now five
room house on three lots. House
bus full basement with bedroom
partitioned oil one end. Lots
are free from rock; contain all
kinds of small fruit, some bear'
Ing peach trees; good chicken
house and wired run. Can be
bought for $1200, buyer to as
sume mortgage of $900. For
particulars call at this office.
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Made New
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mattress away.
New mattresses at fac
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108 N. Bdw. Portland
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These teeth are first class
und the best money can
buy. Th y are guaran
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Why Pay Moro?
Painless Extraction
$1.00
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FLOWER SHOP
"Merchants oj Beauty"
Flowers for All
Occasions
The Dalles.' Phone 794
Richmond's '
Service Station
(As you come into town)
Gas, Oils,
Accessories
Free Air and Water
TRUCK
For Heavy Hauling
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