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BUTLERS MAUPift'S LEADING Grocery and Meat Market The Maupin Times Published every Thursday at Maupin, Oregon C. W. Semmet, Editor C. W. Semmet and E. R. Semmn Publiaher Subscription: One year, $1.50; tlx months, 75 cents; three months, 50c Entered as second class mail mat ter September 2, 1914, at the post office at Manpin, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879. PROOF OF THE PUDDING Many people stated that Senator Elect Steiwer would not succeed to any important committe appoint ments when he took his seat in the senate Now comes tha statement that inasmuch as he will be one of the few newly elected senators who are in accord with the administra tion's policy, that his chances to se cure a seat on the best and most im portant committees of the upper house, are growing better every day. His colleague. Senator McNary, is a member of the agriculture commit tee, ranking republican member of the irrigation and reclamation, com merce, manufacturing, and second ranking on the Indian affairs com mittee. With Senator McNary hold ing berths on the important commit tees he will be in a position to re commend the appointment of Sena taor Steiwer to some of them. It is more than provable that both Ore gon senators will secure appoint ments on every committee in which considered. It is said that "money talks." No doubt it does in loud tones to thosi who are mixed up in the campaign contribution scandals throughout various sections of the country. We were told the other day that a country rir-wspayer should be neu tral iit tbJr.gi political. Mayo? sc, tf i: w '.old others how to ciiU'-t their business we would have to have the seat of our pants half soled. Some people cannot take a joke. Those people who advised one of the mentioned in oud "Picked Up" column to get mad at the editor for what he said, in a joking way, are known to us and they may have a chance to take on a mad fit all of their own sometime. Club Project Members Write of Their Work Enthusiastic Youngsters Tell How They Grew and Prepared Ex hibits For South Wasco Fair Potato Project I have been in the potatoe club fnr three years and I want to say that I have enjoyed the work very much. I have found it very hard in pick ing my potatoes for the exhibit, be cause of the potatoes taking second growth. They have so many knobs on them. After coming in from my day's work, I dug two sacks of my pota toes and from these I picked my ex hibit. Then I hitched a nineteen year old horse to a one-horse-shay which came to this country in the year 1912, and delivered my pota toes to my club leader. The financial summary of my po tntoe project is: Total receipts $118.50 Total expenses 24.00 Profit $ 94.50 Arthur N. Appling, Criterion. This is my third year in the pota toe club and I like the work fine. We had one of the club meetings at the swimming pool on Deep Creek. I caught three gophers in my po tato field. They are hard to catch, but I kept setitng my traps until I got them. My potatoes are a fair crop this year, but have Becond growth, which makes quite a few rough potatoes. I dug; eight sacks to get my pota- itoej for the Fair. Theodore Kirsch, Criterion. Garden Club Project My work this year has been almost a failure. My garden was hit with the blight and my beans made all the vines and no beans. The potatoes did the worst of all. They took second growth and were small and rough. But this does not dis courage me. I am going to take gardening next year. Jesse Addington, Maupin. Bee Club Project i When I first took up the Bee club , project I had two colonies of bees that my father gave fie. On April J 10th I divided one hive and about two weeks later I divided the other hive. The hive made the second time I divided failed to make a 1 queen, so our leader, Mr. Guynup, j had to come over and fix them up. I About this time I took my bees to j Criterion, Oregon, where they be- i gan to improve. One of my hives lost its queen so I set it on my strongest hive. I August 19th I extracted 19 lbs of honey and estimated that honey in the hives to be about 70 lbs. Doris Bonney, Criterion. Poultry Project On April 23, 1926 I got 25 An cona chickens by parcel post That evening I put five little chickens un- ider a Barred Rock hen. The next morning I gave them all to her. The next morning when I went to feed them one was drowned in the hens' drinking fountain. When they were three weeks old I went out one even ing and she had them on the roosts. In July one of my little pullets got her foot hurt. I brought her to the house and cared for her. She is well now. She stayed around the house, and one day she fell in the swill can and Mother rescued her. I like my Ancona chickens and expect to have more next year. I gather a litte An cona egg every day. Betty Slusher, Maupin. I have been sewing for three years. I am in the second division. Four of the sewing and cooking girls got a trip to Summer school. I was one of the lucky ones. We learned many useful things. I think my sewing looks very nice, and so do the other girls. I am going to take sewing again next year. Doris Kelly, Maupin. Sewing Club Project The first time we had our club we met at the school house, planned what we were going to make and made different kinds of stitches. The next time we made our needle case, and estimated what we needed for our next article. We began to meet at the club leader's house to make our articles. We all examined our work each time we met. I did my work at school and at home. I love to do club work as I learned to be patient and do my work well. I had to rip lots, but I never gave up. "If at first you don't succeed try, try again." Dorothy Hood, White River. I have taken and enjoyed sewing for three whole years. I have always taken a prize, if not always first. I will finish. three years of sewing this year. I got a trip to the "Boya and Girls" summer school at O. A. C. I learned many useful things in sew ing as well as in many other things. We have a very nice leader fn our club. She has always tried to make our work pleasant for us. I am sure that all the girls of club No. 1, Mau pin, Oregon, appreciate what Mrs. L. D. Kelly has done for us this year and in past years. Aliene Greene, M. lupin. Home Making Project In my home making the most in teresting work I found was the iron ing. The marketincr Was Tint at nil difficult as we have a gardon and iruu trees of all kinds. The fly eradication was not hard atr the people rf our community have always fought flics and wc have not many barns, as we live in town. ; Crystal Stuart, Maupin. For a long time I have admired the homemaking course because of its practical teachings, bo this spring when Mr, Groncwald came to our school for the purpose of organ izing clubs I took up this project. The work has not been hard as it consisted of the simple home tasks which we do every day and I have learned to do these tasks well and efficiently. Winifred Kaiser, Maupin. Cookery Club I have taken up cooking every since I was nine years old. Two years I have won first priie in my cooking at the county fair and I got to go to the State fair. Last year I took Rural Home Beautification. I won first prize at the Wasco county fair and first at the State fair. From this I got to go to Corvallis this summer. My three brothers and one sister have all won trips to the State fair. I believe Club work is a thing that all boys and girls should take up as there is a branch of it to fit every ones ideas. Jimmie Rees, Shaniko. When I signed up I thought that I was taking camp cookery, but they didn't have a camp cooking club, but I went ahead. For my meal I got my Mother's birthday dinner, ana in the evening ; tne Sesqul-Ccutennlal International Mr. and Mrs. Gronewald and their Exposition la Philadelphia. The expo children came and ate lunch with us. 1 ition celebrates the 150th annlver We had part of my angel cake and ( sary of the signing of the Declaration my bread. " i of ludepemlenc The view shows the My sister, who was at summer ' tr o: one of the nmln exhibit build- , , . . , . . v,. in i lngs rearing Its head up from among school last June, taught me now to , , r ., . ,. , , . ' ... , 1 the gorgeous andoenpe when art tat maKe oreau, aim now cii.uucih uu I make the bread. Harry Rutherford, Criterion. OoooooooooooooooooooO o PICKED UP ABOUT TOWN o Ooo ooooooooooooooooooO There are some things that stir up the cockles of a man's heart more then any thing else. Fer' instance the passing thru of an school teacher. old flame -x George Tillotson is out again af- December 6, 1920, at the I. O. O. F. ter a spell of confinment to the lower hall, ir. the precinct of Mau house with "scarlet fever." George ; pin, in the county of Wasco, State says there was a heap of smoke at- j 0f Oregon, an election will be held tached to his ailment for such a little fire. Julius Shepflin surely seemes to be jinxed in his cribbage pool games. Nearly every time lately when about to complete a "set", the cue ball followed into a pocket, x Pasturized milk is that which has been germ ridden. At that Frank Creager says that the lacteal fluid he sells comes from "pastured" cows. Two bank examiners made life miserable for Frank Stuart and George McDonald on Monday. When they left they knew more about country banking than they did before coming to Maupin, for both Frank and George know how to conduct a bank as it should be. Frank Dyer says that being idle always makes him feel grouchy. He is taking a lay-off from the section and will go to the Willamette Val ley in search of employment and a suave disposition. The junior member of The Times firm is constructing a "one-lung" radio. About the time he hooks it up we expect all the other radio owners in Maupin will be after his scalp for interference. , The Thanksgiving time i ap- j proaches. We wonder if the tur- keys are perching higher or whether they are dieting in anticipation of the time when they will be called up- on to cary out part of the president's and the governor's proclamation. x The Maupin Power company is figuring with the Wamicitcs regard ing the supply of electric "juice" to that hustling burg. Well, if anyone can do that little thing Jim and Cecil Woodcock are certainly there with their end of the proposition. John McMillan likes sheep he Suite 15-16 Vogt Block Telepone 111-W Dr. Fred H. Pageler OPTOMETRIST Strictly Optical DeLARHUE OPTICAL CO. The Dalle, Oregon bonis them in summer and feed them in winter. But ho does not propose to h:ive his neighbors' flocks getting fat un the gruss on his home .stead. "A Thing of Beauty Is a i n Joy For ever . r N?v This Is one ct the beauty spots ot have built around the gluut structures which house exhibits from forty-three nations of the world. The Exposition continues until December 1. Applet For Sale Al kinds of fancy apples, picked and sorted, from 25 cents to 50 cents a box. Also sweet cider. End 0f market road west of Dufur. Edgar A. Smith, Dufur, Oregon ELECTION NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on f0r city officers, narrcly: One Mayor. Six Councilmen. One Recorder. One Marshal. Said election will bo held at 2 o'clock p. m. and will continue until 7 o'clock p. m. of the said day. The following will be voted for: For Mayor F. C Butler. Bates Shattuck. For Councilmen L. C. Henneghan. R. E. Richmond. James Chalmers. E. V. Doty Geo. Tillotson. C. W. Scmmes. J. C. Pratt. F. D Stuart. For Recorder J. II. Woodcock. R. W. Richmond. For Treasurer Geo. McDonald. For Marshal G. I. Derthick. J. F. Kramer. E. R. Semmes. Dated this 1st day of November 1926. R. E. Richmond, City Recorder. NOTICE OF TAXPAYERS' MEETING CITY OF MAUPIN j For the purpose of passing upon the budget made by a committee of freeholders and councilmen, for an amount of money to be raised for the purpose of meeting the expenses of the city of Maupin, Wasco county, Oregon, for the year 1927. Said meeting will be held on Nov ember 12, at 7:30 p. m., at the low- AUTOMOBILE and General Machine Work Cylinder Grinding, General Machine Work, Truing Crankshafts, Making Pistons and Rings, Bearings, All Sizes Made to Order. Sheet Metal Workers. Complete Line of Parts for All Makes e! Cars Full Line of Lo hers Springs ELECTRIC and OXY-ACETYLENE WELDDING EAD QALLOWAY 609 East Second Street Phone 400 Bnying Ability and Bank Balance YOUR bank balance has a very close oonnection with your purchasing ability. If you main tain a reasonably large balance in your check ing; account, you always have available funds for making the purchases that are necessary. A large balance also makes your credit good and places you in a position to secure additional funds. Build up your balance here so that you may always have sufficient capital for an emergency and so that your credit will entitle you to the loans that you may need. MAUPIN STATE BANK (INCORPORATED) er room of the I. O. O. F. building, at which time all taxpayers may be present and reject ot accept said budget. Budget for the year 1927 as pro posed by the joint committee: Estimated Eapenie Wutcr rent on hydrants $ 175.00 e t i;..ui or.n nil i iiurrk ngum... .w.vw Interest on outstanding war rants 35.00 Recorder's oalary 240.00 MHrxhal'i naliiry 120.00 Payment on auto park one fourth of total 250.00 Incidental expenses 430.00 Total $1500.00 Eitmated Receipts Permits 25.00 Licenses 25.00 Total $ 60.00 Dated this 1st day of November, 1926. 0 Attest: R. E. Richmond, Secretary Bates Shattuck, Chairman. FOR SALE Sweet cider, 25 cents per gallon. Edgar N. Smith, Du fur. Oregon. l-t2 FOR SALE 50 head of purebred Rambouillct Bucks. Emil Hach Icr, Wapinitia, Oregon. 48-tO FOR RENT 320 acres of land on the Ochocho, near Shuniko. Some pasture and 170 acres farm land, one-half in summer fallow. Fair building. Will rent on shares. R. L. Harris, Maupin, Ore. 51-t2 FOR SALtiA fine Jersey bull, registered, with pedigree, has an 800-pound Butter fat record be hind him. Grandson of Holger, the greatest living Jersey bull. Will sell cheap, as I have used him as long as I can. Edgar N. Smith, Dufur, Oregon. l-t2 BEARDLESS SEED RYS for sale at Hunts Ferry Warehouse. 52-t2 LOST One bed roll, between Ce dar Swamp and Bear Springs. C. O. Cox's nume attached. Finder please notify The Times office and receive reword. G2-t2 FOR SALE A few selected Rhode Island Red cockrels, $3.00 each. Satisfaction Guaranteed. C. C. Cooper, Dufur,' Oregon. 52-t2 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of The Interior U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, October 28, 1926. Notice is hereby given that Ray U. Kimsey of Antelope, Ore., who, on Feb. '5, 15)22, made Homestead Entry under Act Dec. 29, 1910, No7 021987, for WV4 NEK, NE'i NWV. W NWVt, Sec. 34, W'A SWtt, Sec. 35, Township 7-South, Range 10 East, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before II. C. Ellis, United States Commis sioner, at Bend, Oregon, on the 13th THE DALLES, ORE. Phone 383J day of December, 1926. Claimant names wltntseia; Ernest J. Klmsey, Dolph D. Kimtcy, Warren W. Volkenburg,' Edward De Groot, all of Antelope, Oregon. n4-d2 J. W. Donnolly, Register. "NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hcrehy given that tho undentiirned L. C. llennrirhan has been duly appointed Administrator j with the will annexed of the estate i F , . .. ceased, and has qualified as iuoh Administrator. All persons having claims against said estate arc hereby notified and required to present tho same, duly verified, to the undersigned at tho office of Galloway & Drown, in The Dalles, Oregon, within six months from the first date of publication of this notice, to-wit. October 7, 1028. L. C. Henneghan, Administrator with the Will an nexed. o7-n4 THE BANK HOTEL The one place in The Dalle to make the rancher and out-of town fellow feel at home. 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