Some Real
Grocery Specials!
Wvbfoot Flour, per barrel $7.50
White River Flour, per barrel $8.00
Borden's and Libby's Milk, per case... $4.75
Hulls Eye Peas, per case..... $3.00
Iroquois Corn, permease .'.$3.25
Happy Vale Alaska Salmon, per dozen $1.95
Mcrrimac Salmon, 15 'oz. tins, per dozen $3.25
KniRht Sweet Tickles (gallon jugs) $1.70
Knight Sour Pickles (gallon jug) . $1.30
Knight Dill Pickles (gallon jug) 1 $U5
Brookdale Pears, No. 10 tins . 60c
Brookdale Plums, No. 10 tins.. 50c
RjJvcrdalc Catsup, No. 10 tins 70c
StaVy Golden Syrup, No. 10 tin.. 75c
IHue Rose Head Rice, 13 pounds $1.00
California Small White Beans...... $1.00
lied Mexican Beans, 13 pounds ..$1.00
Fancy Seedless Raisins, 25-lb box $2.25
Light House Cleanser, 17 tins $1.00
Blueing, 3 bottles 25c
White Wonder Soap, per case $3.79
Cream Oil Hand Soap, per dozen (special) 81d
Crepe Toilet Paper, 21 rolls $1.00
Parlor Grocery
110 East Second Street The Dalles, Ore.
PERSONAL MENTION
Dee Woodstdo ipent several days
of last week at The Dalles.
Clarence Alexander came in from
Legion-U. P. i Basketball game here
Tuesday night, driving down from
the Flat.
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Harry Mauser of Tygy Valley was
a devotee of the dance who attended
the Flut Tuesday after a load of hay. t " v ' "-
'urday night.
L. C. Wilhcm is in Portland this
week enjoying a visit with his sons.
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E. C. Butler canio up from Tygh
Valley on a trading errand Monday.
Fred Weber enjoyed a short visit
with Maupin friends last Saturday
night.
Conch Ferguson drove to Portland
hint weekend and spent Saturday
and part of Sunday with friends.
Mr. Butler soys things down his way
nre O. K. with the exception of con
siderable mud on the country roads.
Lawrence Powell, was in town
several clays this week, after a time
rpfiit at the family home on Juniper
Flut.
WPS in from Nona
v lo xne ua'ie
lie returned Wed
Ait..n Seiferl
Ti.".'S(lay and :
that afternoon.
nesday.
John Wakcley, who runs a con-
aidc-rablc band of sheep in the Shan
iko section, was a Maupin visitor on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Lester Crofoot came down
from Cove Creek this morning and
will be a guest at the Chas. Crofoot
home a few days.
"Bill" Weber's pleasant face was
seen on Maupin streets Saturday
night, he coming over from Tygh to
take In the dance.
L. B. Kclley concluded his labors
as member of the county board and
returned to his Maupin homo from
The Dalles last Saturday.
Frank McCord, president of the
Corson the Music company of The
Dalles, was calling on piano pros
pects in Maupin on Tuesday.
was Injured In a fall over cliff, on
White river some time ago, as gain
ing In strength and that .his fraJ
tured limb has started to knit.
"Brick" McLeod, who has been at
his homestead near Friend during
the past two or three months, showed
up around Maupin for a short visit
a few days last week.
A. J. Connolly, who was taken ill
at Bond several weeks since, return
ed from Portland Monday. He had
been to the metropolis recuperating
for the past two months.
E. H. McAllen, traveling freight
and passenger agent for the O. W.
R. St N. railway, with heffdqaurtcrs
aUBend, was a welcome caller at The
Times oflke this morning.
Rev. Everett Hazcn left Monday
morning for Potlatch, Washington,
for the purpose of visiting with his
wife and babies, ,who are at Mrs.
Hazcn's parents' homo on an extend
ed visit. ? '
Mitff Wood end wife will go to
Tygh Valley tomorrow night as
actors in the Odd Fellows play
which will be produced by members
of the Odd Fellows and P.ebekahs on
that date. . '
John Joyce was in from his sheep
ranch on Monday. John says that
conditions on the range are most
nromisinir and that there will be
j plenty of grass this spring for all
the sheep in this part of the. county.
EAST MAUPIN NEWS
Mrs. Laverne Fischer is ill at her
home, suffering with an attack of
pneumonia. ,
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Henry Secthoff spent several llays
of last week at Metolius, closing up
his store business.
Mrs. L. D. Kelly returned n Tues
day after a few days spent with
friends at The Dalles.
Ira Kistner came down from Two
Springs Tuesday. Ira is running a
trap line near the springs.
Albert Barkham visited with
friends at Metolius from Friday of
last week until Tuesday of this.
Andy Mann and Elmer HornqUist
are in Portland this week, enjoying
a visit with friends. They will be
back Saturday.
"Brick" McLeod was over from his
homestead near Friend a coujle days
this week, looking after, horses with
which to do his spring farm work. ,
Mrs. Phil. Mott is still confined to
her bed at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Andrew Cunningham. Mrs.
Mott is suffering with rheumatism,
Johnny Williams has moved his
service station to his camp ground.
This will make it more convenient to
serve patrons of the camp and also
that trade which passes on the nigh-way.
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F. D. Stuart and wife, accompan
ied by Mrs. Wm. Beckwith, drove
to The Dalles yesterday morning, F.
D. going there on business.
Floyd Richmond went to Portland
the latter part of last week, going
down in the hope that a change of
altitude might relieve his asthma.
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The Linn boys were h front the
mill on the timDor line on jlucsoby
Those fellows who sought a
pleasant seat on the bench In front
of the Maupin garage last week,
showed conclusively the truth In the
old negro song "These Bones Shall
Rise Again." Cause: An inconspic
uous wire connected to a storage
battery and operated by a switch.
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Prf.f. rtrnuchton Is fimtlv nroud
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of his debating team. Both affirm-1
atlve and negative teams won from
Madras last week. If congress
could only listen to the affirmative
regarding the Haugen McNary
measure, the members would not
hesitate a minute in passing it.
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' Bootleggers were conspicuous by
their absence in Maupin last Satur
day night. What's the matter? To
paraphrase the ancient who was
chained to a rock near the sea,
Thirst, thirst everywhere and not a
drop to drink. - ' '
Several ranchers .have taken ad
vantage of our free offer to give
them The National Farm News and
have corne in and paid up. Wake
up, you others who know your ove
for your Maupin Times. Now h the
time we need money and now - the
time you need the Farm Newi.
.
The organization of a Christian
Endeavor society in Maupin is a step
in the right direction. In these days
of the flapper anything that tends
to uplift the young should have tin
support of all people.
' A lady came into our print shop
last Saturday and told us that she
and her family watch The Times for
advertisements of the shows in Mau
pin. -She said that whenever such
were spoken of in this paper the
shows wre really worth attending.
A word to the wise, is sufficient,
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Mose Addington says that nature
is a great engineer. He discovered
that fact when he attempted to stop
a leakage from a spring on the last
turn on the Maupin grade last week.
The more rock he put in the more
water came through.
Marshal Derthick came home from
T..t rr 1 f 1 1
uuiur lutsuay. uus una . oeen j
wrestling with flu and the ailment
"Was some fierce," according to our
official pease officer.
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We lately read a classified ad in
a Portland paper in which the adver
tiser, a lonely widowA sought a
1 worthy mate. Here's a good chance
I for Billy Heckman, Andy Mann,
J Dave Donaldson, of some other Mau-
pin bachelors.
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' The young fellow who attempted
;to induce a 1 2-year-old girl to take
an auto ride with him at a late hour
last Saturday night,, must be a per
vert. The intercession' of another
young man, which probably saved
the girl from harm, was timely and
an act of charity to her.
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. From The Times Feb. 11, 1916
The editor of The Times made an
item from this side in last week's
paper read "chickens" when the
word was written "checkers.". East
Maupin has but few of the feathered
kind of chickens and not enough of
the other kind to play with on a
cheker board or otherwise.
Dee Talcott and wife attended the They report that their father," who
Dr. Blosser's Remedy for Catarrh,
35 cents and 60c a box, at the Mau
pin Drug Store.
A well made wastebasket, finished
with a detailed surface of marbleized
paper and illustrated with a hunting
scene, a full-rigged ship or a Spanish
motif, is bound with a band of dark
oilcloth. This makes a useful and
decorative object in a library or a
man's room. Plain baskets are also
in good taste.
News Of Busy Shaniko
Valentine boxes of fancy
chocolates, 75c to $1.50, at
the Maupin Drug Store.
Yesterday afternoon the railroad
bridge at the mouth of Bakeoven
creek was the scene of watchful In
terest That stream was swollen to
a mighty, current, carrying logs and
underbrush and moving rocks. If
the bridge over that stream goes out
it will imperil the. railroad bridge, as
the earth is already washed from be
neath the abutments. Nine or ten
cord3 of wood belonging to the Turn-
A-Lum Lumber company have been i
washed away and something like
500 post3 are lodged against the
Hunts Ferry warehouse. The island
above the bridge is being fast cover
ed with water. A , considerable fall
of rain last night bids fair to in
crease the flow of water in all
streams in this vicinity.
A most wecome chinook wind
struck Wapinitia Sunday night and
reduced the snow depth from four
feet to about 18 'inches, but that is
still full of water. s
A very peculiar storm swept Wa
mic one day last week. A heavy
snowfall preceded a dust storm,
which was accompanied by a funny
'color in the sky, a sort of brassy
tinge, while the snow was covered
with a fine dust.
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The High Jinx club of Tygh Valley
will hold what they say will be the
.lrst dance of the season, Saturday
' night. A large crowd is expected.
After a few dayB
weather we are apun
and snow.
of pleasant
having , fog
The. .High school boys are busy
these days repairing the old black
smith shop, trying to make a hall
of it for playing volley ami basket
ball games.
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Ralph Rcedcr, oldest son of our
worthy city marshal, has gone to
Portland, where he intends to join
the U. S. Navy.
Bob Hinton was
tor in The Dalles.
Saturday, visl-
LEGION HALL
SUNDAY. FEBRU'Y
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Vanishing
American
m
With RICHARD DIX, LOIS WILSON, NOAH
BEERY and MALCOLM McGREGOR
A Paramount pictre-depicting the last stand of
the American Indians Historical and dramatic.
Admission 25c-50c J
Continuing' Our Spring
Clean-Up
SHOE SALE!
Now is the time to fit the whole family out with
shoes. ..We have on sale a complete stock of new,
stylish lines of footwear, and have .priced them at
49c to
$3.85
These shoos were sold at from $5.00 to $8.50
WERNMARK'S
212 East Second Street " The Dalles,' Ore
E. J. Fihcher is planning the erec
tion of a building on the southwest
side of the g-rage, 18x40 feet in
size. It will be used as a repair
shop.
Mrs. J. A. Chouinard and children
moved from their island home to the
section house Monday afternoon.
They make the move so as to be safe
in case the high water covers the is
land. Investigation will open Monday
before the circuit, now in session at
The Dalles, concerning a couple of
colts found with heads and brands
removed, and which are supposed to
have been the property of Clem
Mathews.
Ray Kaylor cime nrnr having a
serious nccidriit hist evening while
going home from town. A double
tree broke, throwing him down be
tween the horses, and badly shaking
up come ladies who were riding with
htm.
Wnsco county has awarded the
contracts for building the Tygh and
iWamie grades, and have appropri
jatcd $21,890 to pay for same.
Ernest Kramer,, who has been
spending the past few weeks in The
Dalles, was a week end visitor in
Shaniko.
Mrs. Millie Nash nade a trip to
The Dalles on Monday.
Mrs. Clara Moody, who is spend
ing the winter in Portland, is a
guest of Mrs, A. R. Altermatt for a
few days. (
Herstal Hollis was in town Sun
day looking up some herders to take
out to the Karlen sheep ranch on
Buck Hollow.
Nothing can daunt the young
men of Shaniko. Last Saturday
night two of our most enterprising
young fellows went to Kent on the
local, danced all night and walked
back to Shaniko in the morning.
Ed Wakerlig was in town Tues
day. He was on his way to Maupin
on a business trip.
Helen Fisher and Margaret Rees
transacted business at The Dalles
one day the latter part of last week.
Mrs. .A. R. Altermatt spent last
week at The Dalles, visiting at the
home of Mrs. C. E. Price. .
Mrs. R. C. Casebolt, who has been
quite ill, was operated on at the
Mid-Columbia hospital for appendi
citis recently. Report is that she is
getting along nicely.
OREGON NEWS NOTES
Baker City Pacific Fruit Express
company has harvested 14,000 tons
of ic here.
Klamath Falls The Weyerhaeus
er company will start two portable
mills to cut 15,000,000 feet of timber
damaged inl926 fires.
Baker Daddy Lode mine runrl't
three shifts of miners, on ore up t'
$47 a ton.
Spokane, Portland & Seattle rail
road will spend $1,000,000 for im-
j provements this year.
Enterprise Electric company will
spend $35,000 in Wallowa county
improvements this year.
Marshfield Coos Bay National
Bank absorbs Citizen's State Bank
of North Bend.
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