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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1927)
Ooooooo ,0 0000000000000 0 PICKED UP ABOUT TOWN o Goo oooooooooooooooooob Safe Dependable Carefree ininK inis uver 3 We are endeavoring to give the people of Maupin and those living tributary the same advantages in purchasing that the city people have with their chain stores. To those who can meet their bills within 30 days, we wish you to caref lly examine the price list mailed to you last week, -They were our regular prices, not just specials. .These lists will be sent you at intervals. We are offering you price's that were never before offered in Maupin. Spend your money "here and help us to give you " better and still better prices. Don't pay the profits that l'.ie store must demand that does a long-time credit ..business. ' Your cash, in that instance, pays a part of every bill that is not paid and there arc always losses in long credit terms. When yow have a few dollars to spend, bring them to us and convince yourself that we are giving you the best of mer chandise at lower prices than anywhere else in our town, and outside of paying more freight and straight specials or bar gain offers, you are doing as well as you can anywhere else. ' W e want your business. Our increased sales during the past 15 days show there are many people here who appreciate our efforts to give them lower prices and merchandise that is absolutely right. , - Yours respectfully, . R. E. Wilson Co 1 ma m PERSONAL MENTION P. J. Kirseh wu in from Criterion on a business mission Mondny. Mrs. Tuul KrnuHc was a Maupin trader from Nathan on Monday. George Tillotson and father trans acted business at The DalleH on Mon day. o- ' Chan. Pierce wan in from his Juni per Flat home on business yester day. Billy Weber clmeuffered his sis tr, Mrs. K. L. llauser, to, Maupin yesterday. Herman H. Genii of Wamic was transacting business in Mai'pin oh .Saturday lant. - W. H. Woodcock was a Wamic rancher who attended to business in Maupin' last Saturday. Mrs. W. L. Packard, sititer of Mrs. Chns. Crofoot, Is a guest of her sis ter for a week. Mrs. Packard lives at Longview, Washington and arriv cd in Maupin last Saturday. Elmer Mink, from above Wamic, called on friend and Maupin mer chants on Saturday last. o Rev. Hazen and family returned from a visit in Eastern Washington and in Idaho Saturday last. Mrs. K. L. Hauser was over from her Tygh Valley home on a shopping trip to Maupin on Wednesday. Frank Magill shook off the cares of the ranch and came over from Wamic on business last Saturday. Dr. J. L. Elwood transacted busi ness in Portland last week, going down on Friday, returning Sunday. Bernard Welch and wife drove in from Wamic the first of the week coming in to patronize Maupin mer chants. Ogden Elwood accompanied his father home Sunday and Monday.,. from The remained Dalles last ovr until Miss Crystal Hartman has com pleted her studies at a Portland business college and is at her home ' at Wapinitia again. j Mrs. J. L. Elwood came over from The Dalles last Saturday and spent over Sunday with her husband, Dr. J. L. Elwood. 0, B. Derthick and smi, Elza, braved the muddy roads of Bake oven highway and transacted busi ness in Maupin yesterday. Tum-A-Lum Renlck says that now that the company has an audi tor checking up on him he may have to get hard boiled and demand cash for fuel. If that comes to pass there will be many of us who will have to shake ourselves to keep warm. It's a good thing for shiver ing humanity around here that warm weather is soon due, , x , .The -boys who "swiped" Frank McCorkle's kindling and built a fire on the" high' school basement floor were more than foolish in their prunk. Their act might have meant a new school house, v,ith a consequent greatrr Lond issue with which to build it. Bob Wilson ays he i aft'T all thecurrency dust that he can get hold of but that the dust raised by, dancers from the hall floor is. not the kind he appreciates. A move is on foot to compel all milk dealers to pasturize their pro duct. This will be done as a meas ure of good health. Most milk deal ers have enough to contend with in J "pasturising"' the cows so that they i may give milk sufficient for their. customers. V ' x J? en Fraley is posing as a fish dealer. Last week he received a consignment of fresh smelt from the Cowlitz river . and had no trouble in disposing of even the smell of the smelt. x Notice to Recorder Woodcock: Our dog has become a country dog, having been adopted by Phil Mott, and is now in training as a sheep hound. We, - therefore, are absolv ed from paying city taxes .on the canine. Get us, Jim? x Gus Derthick can withstand most any pain but when Old Man Inflam matory Rheumatism takes hold of him, well, then, it is time to emit a groan or two and lay back and grit teety. , x ' Gee, there must have been a hun gry crowd at the Legion dance last Saturday night In the rush for the dining room at the supper call one young lady suffered a badly bruised foot and ankle by being stepped on by some one in a hurry to get his feet under the table. x Tony Seifert was in a peck of trouble last week. He sent to Port i land for a sheep herder. When the I ... .. . J 1 M 1 , wuuuy s nurse arnveu ai ine uaiies he immediately got "busy with other people's property, was arrested, in dicted and sentenced to the pen. Information showed the fellow had but lately been released from Sa lem, and shortly before going there had served a term in Walla Walla for larceny. Tony1 has an honest herder now. Dr.' Blosser's Remedy for Ca tarrah, 35 cents a box at the Mairpin Ttug Store. LEGION HALL OA SUNDAY, FEBRU'yZU &fe Devils. Cargo - Receives Toy Shepherd Dog Tuesday Floyd Eubanks received j from the "101 Ranch," Chester, I Montana a fine specimen of toy I shepherd dog. The little fellow is of a tawny color with white collar ' and markings on the head. This is I the first of the toy shepherd breed 1 to be received here and Mr. . Eu IX ! '""iks is to be congratulated on the I specimen he has received. -FEATURING- PAULINE STARKE :-: WALLACE BEERY WILLIAM COLLIER, Jr., CLARA ADAMS Admission 20c-40c -Notc:-rSIlOW STARTS AT 7:30 SHARP Anyone want to hire a dance or chestra? This happy family pos sesses two radios a banjo-uke and two cats, sufficient to make a noise loud enough for any dance crowd. School Student 111 Miss Gladys Smith, who is attend ing high school at Portland, came home on a hhort visit Friday. While here she was taken ill and for a few days the first of the week was con fined to her bed at the 0. P. We berg residence.' ' Take Brother's Job Frank Kaiser, Washougal, Wash ington, brother of H. R. Kaiser of Maupin, arrived here Tuesday and took charge of the work at the city barber shop. Frank operates a shop in his home town and will continue hero until Ralph ia able to return to his work. Movet SKeep to Home Ranch Carl Dahl is preparing to move a band of 900 ewes from his Teeding giounds on Cow Canyon to the home ranch at Tygh Valley, where they will be kept through lambing. Carl also has a bunch of several hundred bucks which he will later take to Montana and distribute sheepmen in that state. among y Returned From Portland Andy Mann and his nurac, Elmer Hornquist. have returned from Fort- I land, to which place they jvent last week for.a time of pleasure. While ( they were in the big city Andy be j came a member of the- Veterans of Foreign "Wars, art organization made up of those soldiers who saw service Km lands other than the United States. Addington Boy On Sick Lit Jessee and Orville Addington are ill at their home, suffering with an attack of flu. The two younger sons of Mr. and Mrs. Mose' Adding ton" are also confined to the house, being efflicted with what is known as pink-eye. Former Engineer Here Engineer Peek, who was in charge of the local office during the con struction of this section of The Dalles-California highway, was in town a short time last Saturday. Mr. Peck is now stationed at Va-le, to which place he is bound. Ferlow Visit! Monmouth Leonard Farlow made a trip to Monmouth last Friday afternoon, remaining there until Monday morn ing. ' Leonard says the f eason for his trip was "strictly business," but there are those who think otherwise. Addington Won Prize. Mose Addington was winner Bt the "Solo" tournament at the. Rain bow on Tuesday evening, he receiv ing a carton of "Royal Bongo" baby cigars. J. 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