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About The Wasco news. (Wasco, Sherman County, Or.) 18??-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1908)
I 11 ’■ " Weekly W eather Report. Lxal and Personal T w w m a n 4 C o a a m tr Corected to Dot« By K Waaco, December ji , IQ07. Hood River apple« for Mil«. C . A. A kkkr . n Trniiwralur» A line of ladies, ’ gents and childrens’ gloves at Alters. b « • ■ Ä* 1 have the Hoyle place, of 480 acres for rent. ■ I 2; C. J. Banner. For Sale— F ig h t C all or address * 1 1. mules, well broke. W . H . K i.u a , Wasco, Oregon. Í For a complete line of postals go to the Wasoo Pharmacy. » a • D on't fail to look over the Special Sale list in the ad of McCoy, Atwood Co. Plenty of wall covering oil cloth in latest paterae at McCov, Atwood Co the s Use W h ite Pine and T a r for th a t cough. prepared at Wasco Pharm aey. Fine fnrs in the latest style, large as sortment and low prices at McCoy, A t wood Co’s. 5S? Î Ï ’ IÎI h r »• L 7” ’.».2S30Ì One-half price on all Furs at McCoy, Yon can a, wavs find a fine and up tof Atwood Co. date line of stationary at the Wasco The John Coats fam ily are suffering Pharm acy. of bronchitis. Shorts, bran, rolled wheat and barlev John M edler was a passenger to P ort at the SandAw M illin g C om pany. — Ev land on the train Thursday m orning. gk . xk I.SOXARn, Agent. The people of Biggs turned onten mas » Dr. Hartley, the dentist, is in the for the masquerade on Xew A e a r’« eve rooms formerly occupied by S. W. Stark ls a law office. Mrs. W . L. C am pbell returned Tburs day from a visit with friends at Y akim a (in to the Wasco Pharm acy for for C hub Johnson and wife returned m aldehyde. I t w ill comuletely destroy Wednesday from th e ir honeymoon tr i, the spires and prevent smut. o Spr»k 0 e. 8 A X 1X> W F L O U R — 11 is not nec F or S alk .— A first-class milch cow, essary to cut prices to sell Sandow Flour. Once used, always used. four years old. C a ll, w rite or pliom Mrs. Jennie MacPhereon. The P erault land sol 1 under execution of Sheriff McCoy, was bought by J. H . Sm ith and Fred Kruao. Tlx» auiouut realised $10,621. The in fan t child of W . I I . Burris ha> recovered from an attack of bronchitis from which it was suffering last week. 1 have tor sale the Thos. E. Sink land East of Wasco, being north l 5 of See. 11, and X W t4 Sec. 12, T . 1 X ., Range 17 E ., oil easy terms. A fine place and well im proved. C . J . B r ig h t , Wasco, Oregon. QO TO naw year. J. R. HOWELL. SAX DOW FLOUR. A party of young frieuds called na Mias N all MacPhcrsou and spent New Ynat's ave., watching the coining of the 3 The Stanford Glee C lub "end it ion hi Portland last week was ‘ 'g re a t,” aai those who had the pleasure of bem , present. Mrs. 8. 8 . Piersol ami son of U kiah were in Waaco the tfrat of the w eek, vis ¡ting Mrs. Piersol’» sister, M rs. McClel. land. They returned to th e ir h o n e Wednesday. For S ale.— 1,200 acres of good farm land 12 miles south of Ione in , Morrow county, 600 acres of fall grain sow n o n The week of prayer w ill be observed »nmnier fallo w ; also 480 acres eight at the M . E. church next week, com miles southeast of W aaco, in Biglow mencing Monday eve., Jan. ttih, at 7 :3( peighboroond. Apply to W m Fioebe, p. m. Everybody solicited to attem W aw o , Oregon. these service« for general religious good , The skating rink was closed on Xew W m . Rudolph of Moro was in W a re Y ear’s eve. On Thursday morning tne lower ware house, lwlong 1 ng to the Independent Warehouse and M illin g Co., toppled off its foundation, doing considerable dam age to the warehouse ami throwing s hundred sack» of wheat nut onto the ground. The accident occurred about 6:40 o’clock in the morning. H ain. M cK ane, who sleeps in the otlice ad joining the warehouse, built a fire at 6 o ’clock as usual and all was well. For tu n atvly, M r. M aKaue « a - at hand an« put out the fire hr the stove, thus avoid iug any danger from that source T h en was no damage don« to th e o ific e fix lures The laige amount of rain winch uas fallen receutly 1« thought to have ino»eited the fmMuletlou of the ware house, thus allowing the underpinning «■shift. The damage w ill m ainly con- •ist iu the cost of righting the ware- IM P L E M E N T H O U S E I For Farm Machinery, Wagons, Buggies, Plows W ind Mills, Pumps and Gasoline Engines All Kinds of Extras > > > > 16-7 Disc D rill S10O.O O 18-7 Disc D rill $ 1 0 5 ,0 0 4 sections of U Bar Steel Harrow $ 2 4 .0 0 Wasco Lumber Company DKALKMM 111 ■use. Lumber, W ood, Coal, Blacksmiths* » - Coal, Fence P o sts. Merry Christmas Party Perhaps one of the moat enjovahle oc- -acinus of the season was the Christm as arty given by tbe E pw orth Leagu* leading Circle at the beautiful home of d r. and .Mrs. Geo. X . (..'rtoafield on Fri- tay evening la«t. The interior of the lou-e was appropriately decorated w ill nistleloe, holtey, Christina» bel>s, etc , tnd the outtude was illum inated by van ous styles of lights, causing the residence to present a very attractive appeareure »•■m its enviable position on the hillside overlooking the city. Mrs. A. M . H ick*, who lias the literary work of t b e !. « . 111 charge, put forth Special effort to make the evening's e n te rta in m e n t sug geslive of the Yule Ti le, and the enjoy ilieut expressed by the guests allenled tbe reward of her efforts. One of the interesting feature» of the evening was the unique style jii winch Santa Clan» made lit» Mppearatw«* >’he *» » ip a great hurrv but took »fib«' to 11 d a piesen (or each of the fifty* guests. A fter tin 011 T h u rd ay, purchasing supplies for ho Jieputv Sheriff Myres was at the dance skating rin k , which w ill tie opened ii »ifi« were opened and lsi gh««d o r »r. the near fu tu re. M r. Rudolph has » Several so on were reudege , the singer Xew Y e a r’« eve. > being; M r. Howard C ham berlin , Mr Crosfield ha* »old a num ber of sleighs good floor. 75xlUO feet. M r. K im sley, a talented musician cl Kimsley ol B.ciion,l>>,. .Morse wad Mi» during the weeK. Jennett Crosfleld. - Mias Horen»- C. J. Bright returned Wednesday Boston, who has been visiting at th« Barnett gave two excellent and enter Barnett home, assisted at the church from a business trip . services last Bunday evening by render tam ii g rea<hngs in a masterful* m afiuer R..y P oaell was down from Moro to Mr. and Mrs. O rw fie h l served puueli ing a num ber of beautiful solos. attend tne ball Xew Y e a r’s eve. during tbe entire Evening an I a b r m li H . 8. C ham berlain returned Friday ful lunch at the. proper tini-*. Those F ra n k Clirnp » * * up from The Dalles last from his Christm as visit to Port who enjoy th»*»e meeting« of the I>-»gm lo attend th e dance Xew Y ear’s eve. A nntidrer of G illia m fw-ople were in land. W h ile at home he had the plea» will often t|«i ik of jt< delightful parly Wimcp alleudiug the ball Xew Y e a r’s lire of attending two dinner parties am of C h ris ta ia - U7. ami th at ah eoj »yed the a theatre party given in his honor. hospitality of M r. and Mm. Crosfietd i- eve. pmven by tbe latenesa of tbe hour they RherfT W . B. McCoy returned from Geo. X . Cro»fiehl is in W alla W alla and S. a ttic this week, looking a fin Seattle on Saturday with Robe t Salooe dispersed, whidli we refrain from men- * A. G crst . ID was brought back on a charge of in tioheitig. business. The C ity restaurant furnished supper ce«t, ha» waived exam ination and w il’ for one hundred and forty ¡»eople on plead guilty as soon as the circuit judg* returns on Thursday. Xew Y e a r’s eve. The regular services at the Methodist Miss Leola E lb e r t wa« in ’»V s o tl e first of the week, visiting her sister, church Sunday. January 6 th ; M o rn iii, subject, “ O u r V ow s;” evening subject Mrs. J. H . Pepi>er. A license was issued to Frank B irn et* “ The Beginning and the E n d .” C D .ME I teg 1 n well the first Sunday of the new and E 1 th Belchee. They we e ma year. C O M E . You are welcome to all ried on Xew Year's day. # services. \\ asco’s bachelors and widowers, Ed Hutchinson, who has been spend many and wealthy they are, are using ing the holidays with friends in W a co, the regular leap-year sm ile. A large num ber of people were up returned Thnradav to Portland. M r from Rufus and vicin ity to attend tin Hutchinson is contemplating a trip to Washington, D. C ., iu connection w ith masquerade on Xew Y e a r’s eve. the securing of a patent on a mechani The O ld Fellows and Rebekahs w ill cal contrivance which he has invented hold joint installation on S aturday, Mrs. Lizzie F uller entertained a num Jan 11. A ll Odd Fellows and Rebekahs ber of friends to a turkev dinner on w ill l»e welcome. , Christm as. Tho»e present were: M r *» A feature of the Xew Y e a r’s eve ei • S. O. C lodfelter and fam ily, M r. W . If tertai.«mem was another m ixup between Ellie and fa m ily . G randm a Reid, the “ Jap” and a w hile. W e have heard Grandpa T a te , Miss Florence T ate. of no arrests. David Reid and Ronald M c X a b . M r The leading stores in Wasco were Reed, who was expected to lx* in attend closed on the afternoon of Xew Y e a r’s ance, did not arrive from M ontreal in day. It being a holiday, the banks tim e. were closed all day. N in ety-n in e dancing ticket» and one The theater troupe missed th e ir train hundred and forty spectator»' ticket» and consequently faileil to reach Wasco were sold for the masquerade bail on f»r their Thursday night appointm ent Xew Y e a r’s eve. People from all over They will doubtless he on hand tonight. the county and a large num ber from Shelt Burris, s stock m a r of the John G illia m county were present. Though Day, was in town the first of th e week. there was a large crowd present, tin Mr. Burris delivered som e beef cattle to hall was large enough to accommodate Je-s E aton’. He started for home on them and afford everyone a good tim e Tuesday. The masks were worn until m idnight Things sre beginning to move along and prize» for the best sustained ch ar acters were awarded to Miss Mae Sm ith again and every «lav strangers are arriv ing to look over the situation and the and M r. G uy Andrews. These success* chances here for investm ent or fur going f i l l events help to make Wasco or any other community a com m eicial center. into some line of bu«ine«a. W ASCO A t the school meeting at the school bunding lest Saturday afternoon W . E. Tate was elected to succeed him self as director; also a 10-m ill tax was voted to cover the general running expense» of the school. Beside this business the • •*atnblv ordered th a t the board of d i rectors obtain estimates on the cost of adding another room lo the pieaent school building. The board was author ised also to make the neressnrv prepara tion for the coining field meet to be held this year in Waaco. BRINGS EASTERN MONEY TO THE PACIFIC COAST ¡I Sash, Doors, Glass, Mouldings, Rustic, Ceiling, Flooring, Lath, Shingles, Tickets, Lime, Cement, Adamant, Plaster, Plaster Paris, Decorative Novel ties, Room Moulding, Yard Fencing, Wire. All Kinds Builders' Material Always Kept in Stock. Special attention given for Mill Work and Car Load Orders. ESTIM ATES FREE. WASCO, OREGON INDEPENDENT WAREHOUSE and MILLING COMPANY M a n u fa c tu re rs o f Ghe B E S T /Till Feed and Family Flour Try the Pure Bluestem FLOUR . . ’<1 ->l'. The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Has S3,’4?J,185 Loaned on Mortgages in Oregon and . i'’ • Washington. H ave W . S. SU/IRXT, V. D. S. T rw y«»ar»’ «*x,«-rl»n< » en able« «»• lo g u a ra n i» » •a ilc la c tlo n . Four I n o « a | f a n d < lo n o t c o n A n o l h a K o r a « . an d i|i-a g ri-» a b l» ha b it» «•(tred H orses I'y <i,><-r»l‘ ng <>11 th e I«»»Ih 1 liMv» «•iir»<l i h i - lug <lt»«-»»•» w lili’l, l ‘«t|l<- , M lt iu n r li; M o u th K id n e y ', '«tblv, a n d m anv >«lhi*r «1l»<«n»ea. f i a t « b illy rritio v » a ll I'orn», h ltn d »m l U lcerated le e ili. E x a m in e d < H o ra e D e n tis tr y a X p e c ln ltx lli> n g « -« |im i, In the year 1IMX1 it sent to these two slates aearly one m illion d»>liars ($941, XXl.OOJ which was SO iuveeted. Here is the 1906 record, Oregon and Washington Hisiueas only : Xew loans made .................. $ 941,600 Cash paid policy holders or representatives . . . . $ 162,104 *I«»n*-y S m t l a P a c if ic ji w r f t i w e » t .................. $ 1 ,1 0 4 ,1 0 « Premiums collected .. 619,800 Exec«» of money —nt o v e r p r e m iu m » colle« te<l ♦ More L ife In surance in Oregon th a n ai y other company—The official reports show it. ' .•'? • ir i i ««*> I i i I I iim h ill» tii» tto n of III« OLYMPIC” T H E FLO U R OF Q U A L IT Y ▼ jj> Each and every sack is fully guaranteed. flS 1 his flour is made from pure Bluestem wheat, and A R 4 ,3 « 2 In the single year 19<M> trie Northw est Mutual sent to Oregon and Washington $584,392 more than it collected th e re . E . C. (¡oo p w ix, District Manager. The D alles, Cregon. •i ■ u <- n MZ MZ \IZ IS t 'N I I I . K A C H E I ) . A Handled by jjj (t> GEO. N . CROSFIELD CO. MZ W J* v/ ' WASCO, ■>»■ >«• t it».«. • * s? I , OREGON ’Ç "**.• »?
