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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1928)
f HJB MAUPIN TIMES 1 1 I QJ Store 9u 11 o llfisjp as driffe I " 1 1 8 No Christmas is complete without Candy, Tree Decorations, Oranges, Lemons, Dates, Citron Peel, Raisins, Currants, and other things that go into mince meat for the Christmas dinner. Again there is a demand for Fresh Vegetables, Fine Canned goods, Special cuts of Meats, Fresh Cakes, Pies and other bakery goods, such as is carried only in the best stores. Below we men tion a few articles which naturally appeals to Christmas shoppers. The prices are within reach of all and the goods are the best in the market. Glance over the list, then come in and see the goods they will satisfy you. Citron Peel, lb. 40c Orange-Lemon Peel lb 30c French Mixed Candy lb 40c X-Mas Mixed Candy lb. 25c Chocolate Creams, lb 25c Walnuts, per pound Mixed Nuts, lb. 30c 32c Order that X-Mas Turkey NOW FOR CHRISTMAS. YOU'LL GET ONLY THE BEST TO BE HAD Our supply of Celery, lettuce, Cranberries and all Vegetables will be Absolutely Fresh I O. P, RESH St CO LEAnSKQ 111 GROCERIES & MEATS' The utilities of a city are combined in your motor car Personalities P i rr- S;. 'YOlJTl automobile Is nonio thing like a miniature city. There in an electric light unJ power system, n water y lein, a fuel syftlem. In the new Ford, you will find each of these systems of the luteHt design and bent materials. Every part has been made to serve you faith fully and well at a minimum of trouble and expense. Take, for example, the generator one of the most Important parts of the elec trical system which supplies be current for lighting and for engine Ignition. In the new Ford, the gen erator Is of the power-house type and is distinctive in many features. It has been specially designed to pre rent most forms of trouble. Oiling is necessary only once year. About the only thing yon need do Is to have the charging rate changed as the seasons change. Closely allied to the elec trical system is the ignition system. It, too, is of new mechanical design in the new Ford. There Is but one high tension cable and that connects the coil with the distributor. Even cables from the distributor to the I- .1n. ItHV spar ufto sPWIEft; been eliminated, fy&ti&i Special care has also Fiern taken to make the dis tributor water-proof, thus preventing short circuits irom rain, etr. The entire electrical and ignition systems of the new Ford ure so simple in design find so carefully made that they will give you surpris ingly little trouble. Yet that doesn't mean they should be neglected. Certain little attentions are needed from time to time. The storage battery should be given water and the connections kept clean. The generator charging rate thotild be changed as indi cated. Spark plugs should be cleaned at regular inter vals. Distributor points should also be kept clean and the distributor cam g iven a light film of vaseline every 2000 miles. These are just little things, but they mean a great deal to your car. You run have them looked after ut very small cost by the Ford dealer when you take the car in for oiling and greasing. A thorough checking-up at regular Intervals will lengthen the life of your car and give you many thou sands of miles of carefree,economical motoring. Ford Motor Company John Powell has hauled sawdust for his ice house. o Way no DeJanvier accompanied Elza Dcrthick to Portland Sundny. o Oscar Renick and wife made a bu. inoss trip to The Dalles on Tues (la. John Karlcn was a registrant at the Rank hotel, Tho Dalles, Monday night. o Lloyd Wooi'it'de and wife sat in at the Legion smoker, coming in from V.'bi'initia. o Wullance Fargher was an interest ed onlooker at the Legion smoker Snturdny evening. o H. E. Wray and family are going to start picking turkeys on the 19th for Christmas market. Don Hagel and wife with Freddie Anderson went to Portland Monday for a four-days' vie it. o Raymond Crabtrce and Dee Tal cott have been hauling sawdust for refrigeration of buildings. Frank and Rena Batty are busy getting their fine flock of turkeys ready for Christmas market". o Billy Hunt and sons, Billy Jr.. and Clarence, came down from Cri terion and took in the smoker. Willis Norval of Tygh Valley was among those who attended the Le g'on smoker Saturday night. o W. B. Sloan and wife of Tygh Val ley attended the funeral of Mrs. Claude Hcndrix at The Dalles on Monday. L. C. Hennpghan and wife and Jamei Chalmers and wife attended the funeral of Mrs. Claude Hendrix on Monday. o A. B. Mathews and wife were trading with Maupin merchants yes terdad, coming over from their Tygh Valley ranch. o Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Rutherford and children attended the funeral of Mrs. Rutherford's sister, Mrs. Hendrix, at the county seat Monday. o Thoi. Connolly arrived from Portland Tuesday afternoon, after being on a visit to the big city sinc Thanksgiving. Noel Shearer and wife and his mother, Mrs. H. I. Shearer, were in from their Three-Mil ranch a short time yesterday. K. L. Kauser, wife and daughter, Mrs. Rose Dahl, came over from Shady Bivok and ok in the smoker Saturday n ht. .. Wm. Davidson, who went to Portland last week for a short visit, returned home on Tuesday's after noon 0. W. train. A Where Has Your Money Gone? in Back From Salem Otto Herrling, who has been visiting with relatives and friends at and near Salem for a month past, hus returned home. Otto says the part visited received copious quanti ties of rain while he was there, therefore realizes more than ever the Miperiority of our own climate. More Pork For Portland Bobby Davidson and Elza Drthick each took a truckload of hogs to the Portland market Sunday. Bobby was accompanied as far as Hood River by his wife, who returned with him on Monday. At the end of a year, do you know where your money has gone? Do you keep a careful and ac curate account of expenditures? Do you operate! budget system? Handle your funds in the modern practical way? In these days of income tax re turns and better business methods, most everyone has adopted some definite financial plan. It's a sensible thing to do. For not only does it give a definite record of your money matters, but it helps you make real financial progress. One of the most important aids in $ correct fi nancial system is a checking account. It gives a definite check on expenditures. And a receipt for every bill paid. It shows your balance at any time, and helps in many ways in operating a successful budget. Maupin State Bank (INCORPORATED) Children About Recovered The little children of Mr. and Mrr. George Cunningham, who have been under quarantine for scarlet fever for several weeks, have about re covered from the malady and the quanantine will soon be lifted. Mr. Kramer Librarian Mrs. J. F. Kramer will act as librarian at the Maupin city library during the absence of Mrs. Frank Dyer. Mrs. Kramer has had ex perience in ruch work and Mrs. Dyer could not have chosen a better substitute. Arm Srrioutly Burned While wa. hing a pair of overalls in gasoline on Monday of this week, Mrs. 0. P. Weberg was seriously burned when the saturated garment came in contact with a hot boiler. Mrs. Weberg had used gasoline to soften the dirt in rome clothes in the boiler, and when the overalls took . fire it communicated the flames to the boiler, The lady carried tho burning boiler from the basement, and in so doing her le' arm was burned to the elbow. 1 was a arrow escape from her in cineration. Mn. DeVoe'a Mother Here Mrs. J. T. Snyder, mother o Mr. . Vere DeVoe, spent Thanks giving holiday with her daughter i Maupin. Mrs. Snyder was met 8 The Dalles by Mrs. DeVoe. Whil here the visitor was taken ill, ant last week left for her home at Spok-. ane. where she is somewhat impro cd in health. Father No Better A. W. DeVoe writes from Spok ane that hi; father does not seem to or not he will live. Mr. DeVoe war ailed to his father's bedside after Thanksgiving, and is at the side of the sick man. He did not say when he would return to Maupin. Neat Chrittmat Ditplajr Frank Stuart is somewhat of an artist when it comes to showing original ideas about trimming for Christmas. This week he decorat ed the south window of the bank by erecting an imitation -of a room. This he lined with green, scattering silver stars all over the walls. At (he rear is a Christmas tree and running around the bottom of that is a miniature railway, operated from a light tocket. The curs bear the bank's wishes that all might hve a very happy Christmas. Health Inspector Call A state in: pector from the health department made a visit to Maupin on Saturday and as a result some places were told to effect a real housecleaning. The recommenda tion was followed and by a liberal use of soapsuds, rcrubbing brushes and mops some places were rendered more healthful than before the in spector's visit Soma Fine Pig' Oliver Resh recently made a pur chase of some extra fine pigs, get ting them from Harve Morris. He secured a whole litter, they being of a size and being as clean a bunch of hogs as ever came to Maupin. Sandy Electric light and power line under construction in Victory district near here. c WW SpccmliP JPTic&d Gifts for Everyone Our Christmas Stock is Complete. Everyone can shop here with ease, and be assured of getting gifts that will be appreciated by any one. GIFTS for FATHER or BROTHER Traveling sets $5.00 to $15.00 Leather Bill Folds $2.00 to $5.50 Cigarette Cases 75c to $3.50 Cigar Lighters $1.00 to $5.00 Military Brushes .$2.00 to $5.00 Shaving Sets $1.00 to $4.00 Stationery ..10c to $5.00 Kodaks $5.00 to $50.00 Movie Kodak, complete with all equipment, from $140.00 up Gift Boxed Cigars ........$1.00 to $6.00 Parker, Conklin, Waterman and Wahl Pens and pencils ......$5.00 up Parker Desk Sets $5.00 up Conklin Desk Sets $5.00 up Card Sets 75c to $5.00 Key Cases 50c to $2.25 Book Ends $2.00 to $3.00 Reading Lamps $2.50 to $4.00 GIFTS For MOTHER Or SISTER CROSBY DRUG STORE The Dalles Pyralin Toilet Sets $4.75 to $25.00 Vanity Kodak in colors $20 to $25 Yardley, Coty, BlackTulip, Colgate, Djerkins LeJade-Toilet sets.. - $2.50-$15.00 Stationery $1.00-$5.00 Fancy Candles, pair 50c-$1.00 Taper Candles, pair 25c-50c Fancy Candle Holders $1.00-$2.00 Insence Burners - 50c-$4.00 Perfume Burners $5.00 up Atomizers 50c-$7.50 Kodak Albums 50c-$3.00 Boxed Candy $1.00-$5.00 Pen and Pencil Sets $6.'50-$12.50 Manicure Roll-Upa $1.50-$20.00 Bobby Sets Pyralin $5.00 Bath Crystals 50c $1.50 Bath Powder ..50c-$1.50 Hand Bags $3.50-$15.00 Memory Books $1.50-$3.00 Bridge Sets $U0-$5.00 Gifts That Please Oregon )