paor a. I1KND BULLETIN, REND, ORE., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 101 i, t --- -- CENTRAL OREGON NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS. millioan, MILLIOAN, Fob. C Tho Bku-ko-Icck Klub mot with Mrs. A. t). Nor ton January 31. Food sanitation was tho topic and papers wore wad by Mrs. Dora A. Johnson, Miss Anno Market nnd Mrs. Mary IS. Rosen. Re freshments were sorved by, tho host ess. A social will bo glvon.club mom bora and thotr husbands and' friends on February 14 at Mllllcan Inn by Mrs. Ada It. Mllllcan, tho president. William Todd, who Is building n pretty bungalow on his claim, has been dolayed bo mo waiting for lum ber which ho Is having hauled out from Bond. Mr. Todd Is yery anx ious to complete his building so as to bo ready to plant somo 16,000 apple trees which will bo shipped to him from Portland as soon as tho weather permits. Mrs. Anno Currlo. who has beon housekeeper at Mllllcan Inn for sev eral months, sprained her ankle bad ly nnd was compelled to loavo ro contly for h'or home. Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Davis and daughter Sarah wcro cnllors at tho William Reams homo Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Owen went to Uend Friday, returning Sunday even ing. iU P. Roonoy visited with the Da vis family Sunday. Mrs. P. II. Johnson spent Sunday with Mrs. A. D. Norton. Mrs. Louts Gloss came out Friday to reside on her homestead. Mrs. U P. Roonoy visited with Mrs. Mllllcan Monday. - tho students. Mrs. Julia Pratt, mother of Mrs. llnrry Bockwlth, camo In on tho Saturday evening train for an ex tended visit at tho homo of her daughter. -- -- . HELD. HELD, Fob. G. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Carpentor gavo a housewarmlng Saturday evening, January 31 a masquerade dance. Sixty or more persons wero present. Tho music furnished was by concertina and vio lin. The supper which was served a few minifies after midnight was de licious plenty to cat and extra good coffee. Somo of tho people present drovo more than 20 miles to attend the dance. Fortunately for them. It was a clear, bright night and afforded easy traveling. There was dancing and playing of cards until daylight. Those proscnt report a very pleasant time. Walter Ransom struck water In bis well at about 20 feet. Now ho will build a house as he lately got a bride. - A good many are taking ndvantago of the snow and getting out wood and posts whllo It Is good hauling with the sled. Martin Ilallmeyer got out from Rend Friday, leaving again for that place this week. "Grandma" Houston who has been Bcrlously 111 for the last two weeks Is better at this writing. Mrs. Paul Held has been on tho sick list for the past two weoks. MIST CHEEK. LOST CREEK, Fob. . W. Rrown was In this vicinity looking nftor somo horses a short time ago. C. O. Ashby has gone back to Port land to resume his work. The Lost Creek Study Club mot with Mrs. C. R. Young tho 22t)d of January. S. W. Rest was a business visitor In Rolynt tho fore part of tho week. A numbor of residents of tho val ley have been having the grip' during tho past two weoks. Mr. Hnrsch has gono to llond to meet his wlfo. They expect to locato up In tho hills. Ren Rhodes has gono to Rend to got lumber to erect a houso on his claim. Kenneth Helms trapped a wild ca in tho wost end of tho valley a short timo ago. CRESCENT. CRESCENT. Feb. 7. George Got Heb got in Saturday from his trap line at Corral Springs. Joe Tripoli came In from his ranch west of town Sunday. Eddio Santry ana Jimmy Morri son wero In from tho Santry .ranch Wednesday, returning Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Austin went to La Pine Thursday on business, re turning Friday. Ski-Ins continues to bo the sport In Creacont and some of the hills about town aro ideal for sliding. The club Is now contemplating a trip to the Jones ranch. Geo. Cannon, a mill man of Drain, Ore., was tiore several days laai wee looking for a place to set up a mill. He intends to return about the mid dle of March to begin construction of n mill. Ada Browning camo In from La Pine Wednesday to file on a home stead hoar' Creacent. CLINK FALLS. CLINK FALLS, Feb. 9. Earl Hlnoh was a pleasant visitor at the school Friday. Rev. G. II. Harrison and Rev. W. E. Ragan of the Redmond Uaptlst and Methodist churches respectively were guests at tho home of Frank Donlavy for dlnnor last Wednesday. Anna Donlavy and Amos Hlnch attended the meeting of the execu tive committee of tho Conquest class of the Haptist church at Mrs. Perry Reedy's in Redmond Tuesday afternoon.- , E. W. Pratt was guest at the home of Harry licckwlth Thursday night, Robert Ledbetter was busy haul ing tho goods which his folks had shipped from Nevada some time ago, out to bis ranch Thursday. Anthiner Woods was host at an old-fashioned eandy pull and pop corn "pop'" to tho young people of Gllne Falls Friday evening. A very delightful evening was spent, the guests departing at a late hour. Pres ent were Mrs. J. W. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ctaypoole, Misses Resale Harader, Opal Claypoole and Sylvia Te the row, Messrs. Amos and Earl hlnch, U. Miller, Floyd Harader, Ir vln and David Ruggs and Leslie Wright, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Donlavy and daughter Fay arrived home on the Friday night train, after an extend ed visit at the home of Mrs, Don lavy's parents In Colorado. Leslie Wright, Irvln and Dave Ruggs, Llpyd Harader and Amos Hlnoh visited at tho home of Robert Ledbetter Thursday evening. Nearly all the people in this com munity attamdod the sale of stock by 0. A. Hradley at Redmond Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Ledbetter and daughter, Miss Elizabeth, arrived on the Friday evening (rain from Mason Valley, Nov. They are to make tholr. home on the Heekwlth Bros, place which was recently purchased by their son and brother, Robert Led better. Frank Donlavy attended the meet ing of the Farmers' Union in Red mond Saturday night. Mr. Donlavy 1ms recently Joined tho union. "Friday afternoon the local school indulged In an old-fashioned spelling down. This was greatly enjoyed by J HAMPTON RUTTK. HAMPTON RUTTB, Feb. 9. Roy Fouts was In this vicinity yestorday on his way to Duck Creek to purchase a team, L. E. Leach of llond was in this lo cality Saturday on his way to visit the soda mines at Alkali. Bobcats aro getting quite plenti ful. John Carroz, Lesllo Smith and T. C. Ewlng wero fortunato enough to catch sovcral of them. x Ben Dowltt nnd O. it. Young took tho freight from tho auto trucks that aro laid up at Brookings to Burns, leaving yestorday. John X. Smith and C. J. Stauffer of Staulfer wore here Saturday look ing for a stray cow. They found the wanderer at James Brlckey's ranch. C. L. Davis, W, J. Crozler ami Floyd Kissinger wero through this week with froight for Burns. J. Book and James Wells were buying supplies from tho Brookings store this week. They will havo a partnership well drilled In a week or two. ' C. Tinner was visiting In Pleasant Vnlloy last week. Mrs. C. L. Smith was vtsltlng Mrs. Sheppard on Friday. Prof. Herman Miller was visiting friends in Ploasant Valley Saturday and Sunday. Victor Johnson Is busy cutting -posts to fenco his place this year. Earl Rogers was calling on friends hero and hauling water last Satur day. T. C. Ewlng was visiting friends in Pleasant Valley Sunday: E. Cook who cut his foot with an ax some time ago Is getting along as well as could be expected. Emll Carroz, who Is working for A. T. Shaver, was visiting his moth er, Mrs. V. Schroder, Saturday and Sunday. Edwin Schroder was rounding up stray stock last week. Water was struck In Oscar Black'j well at a depth of 120 feet and the drill la now being used to put down. a well for John w. Diack. Mr. una ver says he has contracts for several more wells In this vicinity. An election precinct and road dis trict to be known as Hampton pre cinct and road district was granted by the County1 Court as petitioned for and will be greatly appreciated. Saturday and Sunday In Sisters, Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Pray and fami ly of Cloverditlo wore traunactlng business In Sisters Saturday. Rev. 11. F. Loroo camo over from Redmond Friday and Saturday after noon, hold norvlces nnd baptUol els of tho lato Joiners of his church, at tho Squaw Creek bridge. Miss Gloavcs Btrahm la spending n few days with her sister, Mrs, F. T. Rublo, Mr. and Mrs. Skelton of Clovordalo were transacting business In Sisters Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith made n trip to Redmond Saturday to meet nnd bring homo their two-year-old horso "Ratxlopatch." This animal Is a son of tho inmous Dan Patch. Mr. Smith hellovim In thoroughbred stock as this Is tho second animal ho has had shipped In. Tho Sisters band Is allowing la dles, to Join nnd thoy are taking great Interest In tho work. Thoy hope to got a complete band In time to prac tice for tho Fourth of July. Tho play gotten up by tho hotns tnlont of tho Plalnvlew Literary Club was given In Sisters Saturday night to tv largo audlonco. Mrs. Miss vfsl- SISTERS. BISTERS, Feb. 9. Mr. nnd, John St rah m accompanied by Lulu Montgomery wore Sisters tors Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davidson were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Griffith on tho lower desert S;turday. Frank Booth left last Tuesday on tho stage to Join his wife In Metc llufl. Mr. Cllctt will look after tho farm during Mr. Booth's absence. Roy McAllister of Plalnvlew spent ItAIDLAW. LAIDLAW. Feb. 10. Yesterday attornoon a now and enterprising or ganization camo Into existence with startling suddenness when tho ladles met with Mrs. F. N. Wallace armed with needles and thimbles and thoro was mtghty violence upon tho great company of silk rags that were grouped In bunches taking their easo. After a battle fought with tho deadly scissors company tho attack was so unexpected and tho rags van ished into balls and were completely routed, tho victors received $1 for tholr work and paid 10 cents for tho privilege of Joining tho army, Tho entire company waa treated to a most oxcollont repast nftor tholr strenu ous labor and waxed hilarious over tho good coffee and porformod Sev ern! Interesting stunts. Tho recita tions wero works of art. Meetings will bo held every two weeks. On tho 19th Mrs. Dan Smith will send n two-horso car (roadster) to town to convey Uio army to her homo north of town. Mrs. Smith's hospitality is woll known nnd It Is easy to sco that sho will havo a full house and many new mombcrs. Those 'at 3ircsint enrolled arc: Misses Fay Corking, Dorothy Day ton, Carolyn Shotwoll. Margaret Mock, Mary Elizabeth Nichols; Mcs- danws-,Florcnce Mcnoi. uainerino Becker, Anna Dayton. Catherine Bui lard, Lucy Gorklng, Both Ross. Rose Hatch, Lydla Smith, Cora Hewitt, Lucy Snyder. Clara Nichols. Mlnta Howard, Abide Simmons. Julia Cun ningham, Ella Chapman, Safrona Brown. Louisa Chalfln. Betty Coon, Aultlo Cady and Mrs. Painter. The object of the needle army is to raise money to pay on the church piano and i was turned Into the treasury yesterdsy. C, W. Tlmmons and wife arrived February 1 to visit Mr. Tlmmons' sister, Mrs. J. J. Coen. They have in view locating here. A. J. Welton and family and A. 8. Nlchol and family moved out to tho reservoir site this week. A masquersdo ball Is booked for Friday evening, the 13th. PINKIIURST. PINEHURBT. Feb. 8,-r-Chaa. H. Spaugh has ieen hauling bay to Bend the pist week. II. A. Newcombe was a Laldlaw caller Saturday. A surprise party was given at tho home of L. II. Root on January 30. About 25 guests wero present and a very good time was had. Mrs. C. L. Johnson called on her mother Friday evening. A number of people from this vi cinity attended tho play given at tho Plalnvlew school houso Friday night. It Is reported that the Plnehurat Literary Society will meet with tho Plalnvlew society on Saturday even- BRING YOUR CREAM TO PIONEER CREAM COMPANY LARGEST nUYERS IN CENTRAL- OREGON QUICK -RETURNS OF EMPTY CANS ; i Office on Wall Street, In Building Wlioro McCuiston Grocery Formerly Was. CONSTANT SUPPLY OF BUTTERMILK AND SWEET CREAM CHECKS MAILED ON TIIK lnth FOR PREVIOUS .MONTH'S CREAM. STALLIONS WE HAVE 26 IMPORTED PERCHERON BELGIAN AND' SHIRE STALLIONJ3, TWO TO FOUR YEARS OLD, WEIGHING FROM 1800 TO A TON, WITH PLENTY OF BONE AND AC- , TION, THE GOOD RUOOED KIND, THE KIND THAT WILL DO YOU (LOTS OF GOOD IF IN THE MARKET FOR A 8TAL ION OF EITHER BREED, OR IF YOU HAVE AN AGED STAL 10N OR OBLDING YOU WISH TO TRADE IN WRITE US YOUR WANTS, OR BETTER STILL, COME AND SEE US, S. 3IETZ & SONS 46 to 3-1 lp' , Pendleton, Ore, Ing, tho 14th, on the dobalo, "Un solved, that tho law against deer hunting In winter should bti repealed nnd game refuges or preserves bo on. tnbllshud Instead." Plnehurat will have tho afllrmntlvo side. O. W, Snyder nnd Mr, Miller wore Bond callers ono day last wook. Miss Ruth llayloy spent -Saturday night Vlth tho Snyder girls. Mr. and Mrs, Montol left last week for tholr homo in Washington state. Mlsa llcsslo Snyder spent Saturday nnd Sunday with Mrs, Jackson. Emll Andorson cnllod In Lnldlaw ono day last week, Mrs. F, V. 8wlnhor called at tho Snyder homo Sunday evening. Mlsa l.ottln llasselberg who has been seriously III at her linuio In Kelso, Wash., Is reported now ns be ing out of dnngor. POWELL BUTTE. POWELL BUTTE. Fob. 10. Mrs. Anna llootgor of Redmond camo out tho fore part of Inst wcok and Is oooklng for thn carpenters on her brother's now house. Mr, Horlgan, tho PrlueVlfto butch or, bought i bunch of mutton sheep from A, 11, Rhodo Wednesday,, Ono of tho most onjoynblo moot In us slnco organisation of thn Pow ell Butto Sorosls waa held In an nil day session Wednesday nt the homo of Mrs, W, T. Smith, Tho hostess served1 n delightful tlirne-coursa din ner at thn noon hour, being nsnlstod by Mrs, Van Duron nnd Miss Ada Morse. Following dlnnor thn time was profitably passed In cutting gar ments (or the Imzitnr which the la dles am soon In give. A menu for tho buffet supper which will bo sorv ed In connection with tho bazaar will bo printed next week. II. Mnnconu nnd Mr. Mntlat aro hauling lumber from Redmond pre paratory to building ti house on their farm. Mrs, Frank Klsslor of Redmond was n visitor out this way Wednes day, Tho Klsslors expect to bo mov ing out tho latter part of this week, Mrs. Hall Sr., mothor of K. N. Hall, camo In from Portland Friday for n visit at tho Hull homo. Mrs. W. 1. Smith was delightfully surprised at thn unexpected arrival of nor sister, Mlsa Margaret Matx, of Vancouver, II. C' who camo In on j Friday for a visit. An atidlunco of 00 persons, listened to tho sermon by Rov, W. E. RiiKnu Sunday liiimmllntoly following Hun. iti.v Mnlil.,,1 nt fttln Wlldntt Mnllfllll ""' "w,"7" """ "'""" 1 nouse, iiiunu nurmonn urn muijr pec ond Sunday occurrences nnd aru ho coining quite widely known through out thin suction, Mrs. Anna llootgor nnd Mr. Htov- (Continued on pngo sovon) ONLY a FEW of my prices, everything In proportion. Doos it pay to haul your groceries ovor 28 . miles of rough, rocky road? J Best ennn sugar 14 M lbs. tl llluo Stem Hour, perltbl, 5 Good sun dried peaches 12 lb for $1 P. B. JOHNSON'S m MILLIt'AN, OREGON, IS Stop the LossFires are Unnecessary BRICK IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF IN ANY ORDINARY CON. FLAO RATION. BRICK BUILDINGS NEVER RURN, ALTHOUGH THEY ARK SOME TIMES INJURED BY FALLING TIMIIERS OR COMRUSTIIILE INTERIOR WOODWORK. A RR1CK BUILDNG IS AIISOLUTELY FIRE PROOF IF WIRE GLASS IS USED IN THE WINDOW8 AND IF BURNED CLAY FLOORS ARE USED. AN INTERIOR FIRE IN SUCH A IIUILDING IS CONFINED TO THE ROOM IN WHICH IT ORIGINATES; NO OUTSIDE FIRE CAN ATTACK IT THE PROPORTION OF BURNED CLAY IN BUILDING CONSTRUC TION MEASURES ITS FIRE PROOF QUALITIES. BURNED CLAY IS THE ONLY IIUILDING MATERIAL THAT HAS ItKKN THROUGH THE FIRE BEFORE YOU GET IT, IN SUCH A MAN NER THAT IT WILL RHfilST FIRK. ALL COMIIUSTIIILK MATHRIAL 18 BURNED OUT OF THE BRICK BEFORE YOU GET IT. WHEN YOU BUILD USE MUCK. The Bend Brick & Lumber Co. THE METROPOLIS OF CENTRAL OREGON . DO YOU REALIZE THE RAPID STRIDES THAT BEND IB MAKING? DO YOU EVER STOP TO COMPARE RKND'H GROWTH AND IM. PROVKMKNT WITH OTHER NEW TOWNS YOU KNOW? DO YOU REALIZE THAT IN TWO SHORT YEARS BEND HAH GROWN FROM A SMALL COUNTRY TOWN OF FIVE OR SIX HUN. DRED PEOPLE TO A WIDE AWAKE, UP-TO-DATE LITTLE CITY OF TWENTY-FIVK HUNDRED. BEND HAH lll'ILT OVER FOUR HUN DRED RESIDENCES IN THE LAST TWO YEARS. IN THE I-tHT YEAR SHE HAH BUILT SIX SUBSTANTIAL BRICK OR STONE BUSINESS BLOCKS, CONTAINING FIFTEEN STORE ROOMS RESIDES ADDITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO OTHER BUILDINGS, SHE HAH JUST COM PLETED A MODERN HEWER HYHTE.M AT A COST uF 70,00. IH . JUST STARTING ON A $2.1,000 SCHOOL HOUSE, THE' BONDS FOR WHICH HOLD AWAY ABOVE PAR, HAH GRADED HER HTHEKTH AND HAH JUST INSTALLED AN UP-TO-THE-MINUTE HYHTE.M OF CLUSTER , ELECTRIC LIGHTING. DO YOU KNOW OF ANOTHER TOWN TO COMPARE WITH HER? BEND'S IMPROVEMENT AND GROWTH IH JUHT BEGINNING. NO OTHER TOWN ON THE MAP OFFERS A BETTER OR SURER REWARD TO THE INVESTOR OR IIOMESBEKEK. WK ARE OWNERS OR EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING 4 PROPERTY WHICH COMPRISES THE .MOST DESIRABLE IN BEND. Original Townsite of Bend Park Addition Lava Road Addition WJ North Addition , Riverside Addition t Lytle Center Addition Bend Park ' 4r 4 First Addition to Bend Park Second" Addition to Bend Park Boulevard Addition We Invito You to Call or Write for Further Information or Descriptive Matter, Maps, Etc., BEND PARK COMPANY 455 Empire Building, Seattle, Wash. Oregon Street, Bend, Oregon, J