BUSINESS GROWTH
is largely dependent upon the financial strength
behind the ability of executives.
This Institution constantly aims to advance
community progress. It extends every legiti
mate assistance to business interests in need
of additional working capital.
Our Officers cordially invite consultation.
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VULCANIZING
We have the largest and most complete VUL
CANIZING PLANT in Eastern Oregon and we
are prepared to do any kind of work in the Vul
canizing line. All mail orders will have our
best and prompt attention. We guarantee our
prices to be as low as good work will permit. -
CATES & MARDEN
THE DALLES, OREGON
Church Notices
Catholic Church Services.
First Mass, 8:00 a.m.
Christian Doctrine, H:4" a. tn.
Second Mans ut Juniper, 11:00
. m.
Evening Devotions i
Reverend Father O'l
ID.
iou nic.
VV. J. Beyiner, president of
the, Farmers and Stoukgrowers
Bank, accompanied by Mrs. Bey.
rner, returned Wednesday from
a visit at Portland.
The Federated Church
Hunday School )A").
The Inter national Nunc! a y
School Lesson for next Sunday
takes up the Life and Work of
th.i Prophet Ezra.
Regular morning service at
11:00 a. m. Sermon subject will
be "Mary, The Mother of Jesus
Ideal Womanhood "
liii-tian Ei deavor ill (i;!!0
E' i ii i vit1 . 7:!I(
11. A Noves, Pastor.
Church of Uhrihi.
Subject of morning sermon.
'Symmetry of Character."
Evening, "Five Baptisms of
the New Testament "
Lecture, on Revelation each
Wednesday evening
Turner MacDonuUl. Lender.
T. J. Humphreys is moving
his drug store this week into the
Roberts building, corner Main
and Willow (-Meets. The new
location is one of the best in the
city and the room is large and
well lighted. When fully settled
and to rights Mr. Humphreys
will have one of the handsomest
drug stores in this part of Ore
gon. E. U. Carpenter, postmaster
and merchant of iMghtmilo, was
in town Wednesday on business.
Mr Carpenter is on the cripple
lit this week as the result of
his saddle horse falling on him a
week ago, his leg being severely
injured below the knee. Ha re
ports everybody busy in his
neighborhood, which is one of
the biggest wheat belts in the
cotiuty
F M Parker who recently
sold his tine ranch between Hopp
ner and Lexington was in town
from Walla Walla Thursday.
LEXINGTON ITEMS
Mrs. Florence Beach is enter
taining her brother this week.
Grandpa Booher returned from
Athena Sunday where he ha?
been visiting relatives.
Tom McDandel is back in Lex
ington after a month's visit with
relatives and friends in Washing
ton.
Guy Nordyke and Janie
Helms came in Tuesday evening
to attend the funeral of their
aunt Mrs. Jane Penland.
Geo. Broadley has sold hi3 in
terest in the blacksmith shop and
is settling hi3 affairs getting
ready to go to idaho to spend the
winter.
A son was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Alex Hunt Monday, Octo
ber 22, 1917. The young soldier
has been named Edward Le Roy
and Alex is busy passing around
the cigars.
The school children are distrib
uting Help Hoover cards. Ev
ery housewife is urged to save
not skimp and lessen waste
of foodstuffs and thereby help
win the war.
Ed Burchell, wife and children
dren and his mother, Mrs, Barn
hill have returned from a week's
visit at Walla Walla and Pome
roy. Ed says the trip was great
but the roads were what Sher
man says war was.
Mrs. Jane Penland, an old and
respected resident of Lexington,
and widow of the late Wm. Pen-
land who founded the town, died
at her home here Monday, Octo
ber 22, 1917. Old age is given
as the cause of death. Thef u
neral was held at 11:00 o'clock
Wednesday morning.
Miss Delia Marie Cason, Lex
ington's popular telephone oper
ator, and Mr. Roy T. Cochran. of
lone, were married at the home
of the bride's parents in Hepp-
ner, last Monday evening, Rev.
H. A. Noyes ofliciating. Both
young people are well and favor
ably known and many friends
will join in congratuations and
best wishes.
Miss Dorothy Alice Howell and
Mr. Joseph West were married
at the Lexington hotel Wednes
day evening. October 17- The
bride is the only daughter of
Mrs. Frank Mason and is deserv
edly popular. The groom has
been a resident but a short time
but has already made many
friends. All who know the hap
py couple will join in wishing
thema long and happy life together.
New Fall Models in
Wirthmor Waists
The Standard Dollar
Waists of America
i-i
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This Blouse is developed of a very pretty fancy striped Voile new Fall
material The front center is of plain white Voile solidly tucked, lending
a most pleasing effect. The large collar, coming to deep points in front
and turn back cuffs are also of plain white Voile. Sleeves are inset witn Hem
stitching. A model that will be much admired.
A simple, appealing model that almost anyone, be they large or small,
1-2 could wear becomingly. The front is solidly tucked almost to shouider
seams with tucks of alternating widths. The collar is so fashioned that
it is equally attractive when worn upstanding or laying down. Collar and turn
back cuffs are outlined with dainty Venice Pico edging. Two very large ocean
pearl buttons for fastening. Made of a splendid quality of Voile.
A neat, semi tailored model, simply and effectively trimmed. The collar
7-3 is convertible can be worn high or low. The front is attractively trim
med wit h pretty embroidery and four fall length tucks with short should
er tucks for fulness. Sleeves are finished with turn-back cut in point effect.
Three large ocean pearl buttons for fastening are ornamental as well as useful.
A practical, sensible, serviceable Waist.
Cnm oTuVi.i t. mnrp pin. hnrate than the other three models in this group, and
.A a Blouse that has the appearance and character of a far more costly
model. The embroidery covering entire front is particularly pretty and
Hotirfivo. wrhiio the enllar is embroidered all over in matching design. Hern-
ctitnhino is liherallv atmlied on collar, down front fold, and to inset sleeves,
lending added refinement. A Blouse that will find favor everywhere.
We highly recommend them because of their
unusual merit and genuine worth.
SOLD HERE ONLY
MINOR & COMPANY
Mi
Mi. (ieoriri'i Shipley went to
Portland Monduv, where .he ex
pee.U I" remain for some time
and attend school
Mrs. Ed Adkins is seriously
111 this week A t ruined mu se
came from Portland Wednesday
lo help rare for her.
Parker has purchased h
small home tract near Walla
Walla and expects to retire from
active business and make his
home there With his family,
however, lie expects to sptnd
the mmiug winter in California,
retaining to Walla Walla about
ta 1st
Notice for Publication
Department of the interior. U. S. Land office at
The Dalles, Orecon. October 2Uth. 1917.
Notice i hereby given that Leonard J. Burn
aide, of Hardman, Oregon, who, on November
Hruh. 1914. made Homestead Entry No. 1111174 and
on April 5th. 1915. made additional ttomesteiut
l-'.ntry, No. 014MI4. for S'-jN'-j. NE'-i SW1-,. S1.-SW!-i.
SWIi SE'i. Section 25. Township 4-South.
Hiitmo 2t-F.ast, Willamette Meridian, has riled
notiro of intention to make Kinol three year
Proof, to establish claim to the land aUive de
scriltisl, Iwfore C. C. Puttrmen, United States
Commissioner, at llpimer. Orciton, on th 7th
day of December, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses: Tilden H. Wil
liams. Kit ward Craber, Willier Knixhten. Frank
Clasacock. all of Hardman, Oregon.
SdW H. FRANK WOODCOCK. Register.
Tho Profesior Worriod.
The nlwiMil minded professor from
toe university town mis in Inillniiup
olia attending n convention. Willie In
the city lie took a tour of tlio laruer do
part nu'iit "tores. In one of t lieiu lie
waa linn h perplexed.
lie rem! Hie alpi over the door of the
elevator:
"Till" ear exprena to fifth anil sixth
flnora. only."
Atiiteully he rend the ainn tuiiln
Tbeu the ear Unor opened.
"I would like tn know." he nski il the
levator loy, "If thtt elevator pie only
up, how en earth did you j;ei down
I.eivV
- 1" elevator hoy grinned, frowned,
i futiiilicil die man eloM-ly ami then
i Klllll In a tliKllltll'l Voire. "Oh, I Juwt
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mine dow n." luilhinn polls Newa.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ayers. of
Hardman, hud a narrow escape
me day lust week while coming
in the Hepptier hill in their car.
I'hey drove up behind a loaded
jviiiron when tho binding pole
iNime loose and fell striking Mrs.
Ayers on the head, rendering
her unconeious for a short time,
..herwise she was uninjured.
Quality, Service
& Sanitation
Our Fresh Meats are the best in the City. Our
Extension Cooling Plant assures Fresh Sweet
Meat at all times.
If you are eating our Hams and Bacon you
know how good they are. If you are not we are
both losing. Phone us your orders, we guarantee
entire satisfaction.
Johnson Bros., Props.
Pulling lh Cat Out at Night.
The eruetli e f mrtiliu the nit out of
i door at iiltftit la a a cruel at it la im
; neceaaur.r. No animal Is f ti l r of
nnrmth ami comfort. ntnl tin' pet 'a Imp
I pinca certainly la Hot tin ti iiio l hr a
I night apent outside In vohl and damp
' mna.
If aa liiueh oneicy wa nlimi'Vil In
I keeping the eitt Indooia a too efon la
pomleil In I'tiltltii: hermit, how ivt
would he the boon to tinman to-net
and unfortunate wild tlilin.': A 1 fw
; llnra are liorumr.y nocturnal, ami It U
al nmht. If rer that a emit en their
,i tlvjiica la lieedid -l.ee (.'nniilaU.
in "IVta "
Tru Economy,
! Thero ire great J- In prt il.tng
true fi'otiotiiT l ''' fitfht 'int. Tnie
n'tioinjr, yetl ee. I iio a!''men'
from iitvennary thln- -ii 't at a'!. Th
e f true pivnotiijr are for th. o who
mane t!i tuont i f lint the? hat.
j alio, filidilif what limy Ik t!-lr, n
ree.l to the tra'llo't of Hi,, r, iet
THE PLAY OF "HAMLET."
'lata It Alwaya Mako tho Dan and tho
Gravodiga'''' Enamiot
In lilt "Note mi Slin'..eH,are'a
oiUtiiiin-h.ii" Sir Aitluil' IJnHliT
ointt Kija that 'lliiinlet" at fit I en
li.. foi an aitd'ein'e of leet'..ea lilnl
0
Citj Meat k Mi Sip Co
I When the Chill Wind Blows
I
You will be reminded that you need
warm
WINTER SUIT
i tn'iirflt froiu "hat l wlttitn na h.
j Too Much flirl nj
) l trt rinl-tthy, tor . h"w tired
1 jrimr rrm liH-k'
0; Tlre. lne-Ye. mr d.-ar. I rol'e.1
J tliein ti' unit It thl Hiui: ;racu
, O.aiia I'tvl
oh i lil-i-. Mil lor im in iI.i'ih e of mili
tary liti-ti mid women." not. hi'eakiiitf
if Ita lioimlailty. In1 n,K that to ttilt
lay a trtvellnu eottiiiiny of I Itrltlsli V
eor, tl roun on tlio!r l'iiiit end ft-r
lii 'U i f mom y, haNllU n led tlila or
il at o eniity house, nlwayt aa a lnt
nort atlvetll-e "Unmet. "
W lien an h tor taUea a heiiellt. "llnra
iet" la the ple.-e Inont eoninioiily
l.t'ieit. Hut why do- Hip
iriitli'iuan who emit M the hrt urnve
I i;-er alt iliiN e 'HatnU t" for lila
iKin-nt iiW'.it?
I wna em- a'.tlng at a drea re
In artal uf Hamlet" hen the flrut
t: aMilliter cams oIT the ataije In a
,i.i"l n. In the greenroom It ripl'Mlrd.
Why." he wlxheil tt know, ln'tiM !
treated like a d f I t tMa e.tttfe!te1
'if' : ' meatiliiit our llanilit, of eoiire.
'ilia ti'iniH-r Kef v!Ht at eirry r- ' ' "
a ar.al. Sure:, afl.T alrlm: It la ttlty , lrown. uf lhi City. WH
hntiuh four ta. ho might t ijulct . , . .. ., . . ,
hi I hare my litfe aay!" ! rKittreJ at the Kit, in Tort-
"t!ea you. air." unawernl an r j ta'lJ, Tuesday .
....er, "It a a w a like tlmf. In thee !
f. rty -r 1 1 iie'ivt dr(, i iar j JuJire C C. Pi!teri u return.
. "1 tt.at t.um rer llimirta, ni . ...I Tni,M, from ! Week.
I I am i t ai l !' I i-t i .rnTmieer ai
!aa?a f.i I out It a a rrtfu ar thlt.e
;h knt wo m to rone M t'l-wa.
1 Hamlet and fft gra el.-.rr1 When ,ml HJ CaOie Lome
; ) re u l that () Oii:d OU tUtl
a unusr O V E R C 0 A T , or a COM FY
MACKINAW.
Call and inspect our stock, leave your
order and become one of our satisfied
customers.
I LOUIS PEARSON I
I MERCHANT TAILOR
I HEPPNER
OREGON :
ui any
Iviavt Ht Hot I.ik. where he en
i-iyeJ a Kfinl rent anl tle bet
U)IIID
a uaual.
KJward Uood, former resident
here, i out from Portland thi
week visiting hit trotter, An
drew HooJ.
The Iidiea uf the EpUct pal
(.uiUl will hold an apron and
c("ki fnod it!e Hailowe'en af.
terr.oon. Oct. CUt. in one of the
tturet.