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VOLUME XIII
IONE, ORECON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER ,7 1924
NUMBER 22
Cecil News Items
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hynd were
the dinner guests of Mr. and
- Mrs. Geo. Krebs on Sunday, '
Gus Davis of Pendleton was
visiting; h's old frienns around
Cecil on Sunday and Monday of
this week before leaving for
The Dalles.
Miss Rhoda Beck, teacher at
Cecil school, spent the week end
with friends in Elghtmile.
Miss Violet Hynd who teaches
' in the lone district, accompanied
by Mr. and Mrs. liufus Farrens
and family spent Sunday at the
home of Mr, and Mrs. Jack Hyrjd.
Miss Annie C. Hynd returned
with her sister Miss Violet and
will visit friends near lone for a
few days.
Mies Joule Pedro of Ewlng left
ott Tuesday to visit friends in
Pendleton for a few days.
Mrs. Erie Waldo and children
left on Tuesday for their home in
Eugene, after spending a few
days visiting friends in Morrow
county.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crabtrne
ind children and also Arthur
Turner were callinu on Mrs. II.
' J. Streeter on Sunday.
Miss Crystal Roberts of Hepp
tier was visiting Mrs. Karl Farm-
worth at Rhea Siding on Sunday..
Mr. and Mrs. E. Franklin of
' Echo arrived in Cecil on Satur-
day. Mr. Frnklin has taken a
contract to do some leveling for
W. V. Pedro at his ranch near
Ewing. i
Mrs. L.' L Funk accompanied
by Mrs. Geo. Krebs and sons and
Mrs. W. Sexton all or Cecil,
were visitors at Morgan school
FriJay afternoon.
Bank of lone
CAPITAL and SURPLUS
g35.O0O.OO
State, County and
City Depository
4 Per Cent
On Time and Savings Deposits '
Safe Deposit Boxes
IONE, ORECON
When we say
It's Guaranteed"
I at our store, it
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WE BACK IT UP
Our Hot Water Bottles and Fountain Syringes
are Guaranteed for 2 years. If properly taken
care of they will last many more years than
that. In case one should be returned,
there is no charge for service on the
'one brought back.
We stock a good assortment of
Household Rubber Aprons.
Bullard's Pharmacy
The ftodah Store
Rebeccas Initiate Two
Thursday evening of this week
the lone Lodpe of Rebeccas initi
ated iwo members arid further
celebrated the occasion by a most
enjoyable program of games fol
lowed by a substantial lunch.
Among the entertaining fea
tures of the evening's program
were a 'number of trials of skiH,
grace and speed between two
rival teams of hoboes and tramp.
The hoboes were adjudged the
winners and awarded a prize.
The contests ranged from a well
fought game of football to a
trial of speed In hanging out and
taking in a washing. In this last
contest both parties covered the
line with lightning speed and
themselves with glory.
Mr. E. L. Padberg who has
been under doctor's care in Pen
dleton, arrived in Ion on Tues
day of this week to vote. He
returned to Pendleton Wednes
day and will remain there until
until hia condition is improved.
W. A. Tl omas waa a viaitor in
Cecil while voting on Tuesday.
W. A. enjoyed meeting all his
old friends who were also voting.
Although politics was the leading
topic they all parted the best of
friends.
Mrs. Emmett Cochran of HepD
ner accompanied bv .Frank Tur
ner also of Heppner were calling
on Mrs. T. H. Lowe at Cecil on
Wednesday.
Riin has fallen steadily for
several days during the pi it
week and all farmers and stock
men are quit relieved. The
long dry spell seems to be over at
last
means something.
City Election of Officers
The city election Dasaed if
quietly last Tuesday, with rntal
vote of 129. The tabulation be
low shows the distribution of
the vote.
Mayor
Bert Mason 89
C. R. Walker 4o
Recorder
F. II. Robinson 86
Ralph Harris 35
Treasurer
Grace Linn 77
Delia M. Corson 44
Marshal
E. G. Frank 120
Councilmen 4 year term
W. S. Smith 76
E. J. Br is tow 85
G. W. Ritchie 109
Paul Balsiger 52
S. E. Moore 39
Three highest elected.
Councilman -2-yeir term
J. H. Bryson 125
In lone precinct the total vote
cast was 274. The vote was seg
regated aa follows:
Republican Electors 136
Democratic Electors 71
LaFollette Electors 57
One lone Socialist vote was
cast and there was the usual
scattering vote for Andy Gump
and others.
In the contest for County Judge
the vote was:
Benge 138
Campbell 107
County School Supt,
Helen M. Walker 128 -
Opal E. Clark 89
Lena Snell Shurte 51
Sheriff
Geo. McDuffee 177
Wm. Ball 78
County Commissioners
Davidson 192
Jones Hi
Bleakman 107
Dillon 46
Repeal of Income Tax
Yes 111
No 70 1
Protect yourself against the
uncertainties of winter. We can
assure you a good position in
your own county, that will pay
you well. Write us at once.
Nogar Corporation, 301 Couch
Bldg., Portland, Oregon. 3t
I have a full stock of furniture
which 1 am selling at 10 percent
reduction.
All kinds of furniture repaired.
S. E. Moore. .
J. W.
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Lexington News Items
The election of officers for the
town of Lexington resulted as
follows: Councilmen, Howard
Lane, George Broadly, Louis
Fredrickson, Alvy Jones. Jus
tice of the Peace, Ed Dur an; Con
stable, M. D. Tucker; Mayor, Roy
Munkers; Treasurer, E. D. Mc
Millan. While playing in the Wasco
Lexington game, Walter Rowell
sustained a broken leg, much to
the regret of his friends and
team mates.
The Wanco-Lexington game
has been the hardest game of
the searton so far. The home
team has run up a score of 242
points to nothing. The Armis
tice Day game with Heppner is
expected to be a hard game, and
it is hoped . that the attendance
will be large.
Wednesday afternoon the Lex
ington Ladies' Aid and Missionary
Soc.ety entertained the lone
Ladies' Aid. A very pleasant
afternoon was enjoyed by all and
after the program delicious re
freshments were served.
Mr. and Mrs. T.(C. Troge and
daughter Margaret left on Tues
day for Portland. They will at
tend the Pacific International
Livestock Exposition while in
Portland and expect to be gone
about one week.
Mrs. Misner accompanied by
her son-in-law Holmes Gabbert,
left on Monday for Portland,
where Mrs. Misner will visit for
a few days with her daughter
Mrs. Holmes Gabbert
The Sunday school class and
invited friends, of Mrs. Lee
Howel and Mrs. M. R. Morgan
were entertained last Saturday
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
M. R. Morgan, with the assist
ance of Mrs. E. A. Brown and
the Misses Hazel Akers, Ina Mor
gan and Lucile Bristow.
The evening was spent in play
ing games and singing by the
little folks.
Those present were Raymond
and Buddy Walker, Mildred,
Helen and Norton Lundell, Sybil
and Dorothy Howell, Bertha and
Beryl Akers, Carl and Clair Kel
log, Edras and Winona Ritchie,
Helen Grabill, Virginia Griffith,
Eva Swanson, Walter Bristow,
Francis Bryson, Winnie Brown,
Junior Mason and Milton Morgan.
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HOWK, Agent, lone, Ore.
County Election Returns
The race for the, office of
County Judge was unusually
close in the election held this
week, BengewinnirgoverCamp
bell, the present incumbent, by
the small margin of 65 votes.
The final returns showed Benge
the winner with a total of 917
votes to 852 for Campbell.
The votes for County Commis
sioners were also quite evenly
distributed excepting the votes
cast for Davidson of lone who
was a decided favorite drawing
1048 to 852 for Bleakman, 782
for Jones and 541 votes for Dillon.
The results of contests for
other county offices were as
follows:
Snerifl
Geo. McDuffee 1152
Wm. Ball 6C5
County Clerk
Anderson 1333
Richardson 406
County School SuDerintendent
Helen M. Walker 719
Opal E. Clark 649 '
Lena Snell Snurte 437
Connty Coroner
Case 1026
Gordon 643
Justice of Peace
Young , 347
Cornett 336
Mrs. H. Parte ins who has been
visiting in .Weston, Oregon, for
the past week, returned to her
home in lone Thursday evening.
A series of Revival meetings
will be held at the Christian
church of lone, beginning Sun
day, November 16. R . Wallace
Jones of Lexingto'i will bi the
Evangelist, and the pastor, Pagl
Mortimore will conduct the mus
ical feature.
Rev. Jones is a graduate of
the Eugene Bible University and
is a speaker of ability. He has
been very successful in minister
ial work and is sure t prove
interesting to those who hear
him. Special features of the
meeting will be announced later.
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Preparedness
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in Coal or Combinations
Portland Stove Works Cast lorn
Combination Heaters. Com
mon Air Tight Sheet Iron Heat
ers. If in need of a heater
see my line and prices.
, I can get repairs for your old ranges and
heaters on short notsce. Be sure to
get name and numbers on old
stove if you need repairs.
1 BERT
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Notice
Budget covering estimated ex
penses, and proposed tax levy
of the city of lone, Oregon, for,
the year of 1925. .
Notice is hereby given, that on
Tuesday, the second day of De
cember, 1924, at the hour of
8:oo o'clock f. M. The Common
Council of the City of lone,
Oregon, will be in session at the
Council Chamber in said City,
and any tax payer of lone,
Oregon, will be heard in favor
of, or against the tax levy as -
hereinafter proposed: which has
been prepared in accordance with
the Provisions of Chapter 118 of
the General Laws of Oregon, of
1921, showing an estimate of the
amount of money necessary to
be raised by taxation by the City '
Government, to cover the expen
ses of said City for the ensuing
year, also, showing the probable
receipts of said City, other than '
by direct tax upon the real and
personal property, for the y
of 1925.
EXPENDITURES
Salaries of officers $1620.00
Interest on bonded
indebtedness 1220.00
Electric power . 8500.OO
Supplies 191-21
Printing 59.64
Labor 295.52
Treasurer's surety bond 25.oo
Miscellaneous (small
'articles) 81.79
Total $6993.16
RECEIPTS "
For water and lights $5625.12
Estimated taxes 13o8.o4
Total $6993.16
It is estimated that it will be
necessaiy to raise by taxation
the sum of $13o8.o4as shown by N
th above, after deducting re-
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Rye at Swanson's Chopmill
Carload of new crop rye just re-
eived.
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