(( VOLUME XIV IONE, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1926 NUMBER 33 National Farm Loan Association Elects Officers. LOANS IN FORCE TOTAL OVER $300.0UO.OO The Morrow County National Farm Loan Association hold the annual Stock holders meeting Tuesday of thin week and elected a full list of officers. Officers elect are aw follow: Pres. W. J. Wake, V. PreB. Lew Davidson: Sec, and Trea; C. U. Ruly, Dire ctors: Alanzo MeOabe, R. C. He) Iker, and Algott Lundull. The usual routine matters of business were transacted and tha recarN of the S-c. andT.eas. Inspected and approved. The Ass ociation now has in force Gl loans totnlimr $35,500.00 LOCAL NEWS NOTES C. E. Carlson is the latest vie turn of Uadioitis having just in stalled an ATWATKIt KENT from Hert Mason's stock. LEXINGTON ECHOES Through an oversight last week one important item was omitted from the weather re port for December, the state nunt of the total precipitation since Sept. 1st 1923, which was 2. C inches or .7 of an inch Icsb than for the corresponding per iod last ear. There is one black and three rei plus possessors at my place. Owner can have them by paying for this ad. if removed at once. Cecil C. Sargent. ,,"vr:,i,-T.-r,r(;f 1 if V1 ,7 'i V. n Examinations are being held at the lone High School this week. A basket ball (tame between the lone - hiirh school teams and the Condon hih school quintette The came will take place in the lone High School gym. This I a double header and will doubtless prove of more than us ual interest. Let's go. A movement is now on in pro cress for the consolidation of the lone and Morgan school dis tricts. Petitions have been filed with the county school supt. and county clerk and Bn election to determine the sentiment of the electors will be held In the near future. Earnest Frederiekson is in Lex ington from Sal to look after his business interests, He consid ers a return hereto make his home. and Mrs. returned Portland. Miss Dona Burnett Hank Parker have from a weeks stay in Oral Henrickson who moved a t some weeKB ai;o 10 i-a uranc ffi ODD FELLOWS AND REEEKAHS HOLD J01N1 IN- MIIMMIIHIUMmiHMIIHMIIHHUM Thursday of last week, Jan.7.r lone Lodge of Udd fellows uric Uebekahs of Bunch Gi ass Lodg ,vheld a joint installation of th elect for the ensuinp . I .w M ik it, Vtora nulla on wn njinx lien fyfar. Lexington business men last, Le'e Howell acted as Grand in week, He drove a new Dodge S 3ta!Ji officrr for the 0dd FeI Sam Ganer former proprietor of tne Hotel lone, announce that he is now conducting an up to date eating house in Portland, the Sparks Cafe, opposite the Blue Mouse Theatre. Sam hops dun. the gift of his father and was accompanied by his ex -neighbor, Clarence Bauman. Mrs. L. Handy is at the home of her dauahter, Mrs. Gerald White after a visit at Portland.! Rev. and Mts. Wullace Jones accompanied by Evangelist Ware drove to lone Saturday and took dinner with friends. Harold Beach who spent the New Year season with his father has returned to Walla Walla: where he will resume his studies. Tli. M.ntnU nnpfu tit tlnaHnmpI i lie nam vbui laws and Vera Engelman for th' Rebeccas. A k the close of the installatior. ceremonies, a happy social hour was enjoyed by the mem tiers and invited guests. A bountiful lunch was srrved at the c'ose, thus t rounding out a very pleasant oc- J casion. OFFICERS OF 0. E. S. INSTALLED Eastern Star Installs to be remembered who visit Portland. by Ionians party Of Mr. & Mrs. R. B Wilcox was Liquid Smoke and Harn Pickle Bullurd's Pharmacy The annual meeting of the stock hold'd of the Bank of lorn1 was held Thursday, tne 14th. Officers elect are: Pres M. U. Morgan; V. Pres. C. R. Gunzel; Cashier, Victor Peterson and as sistant cashier Alice Reitman. Board of directors: M. R. Mor gan. C. R. Gunzel, Victor Peter son. also the occasion of the 15th birthday of their daughter. Miss; Dris. Hearty congratulations and pleasant reminders were ex tended by her large circle of ! friends. by Thursday eveningof this week the officers elect of Locust Chap ter No. 112, O. E. S. were ir.stal1 led. At the close of the installation a short period was devoted to games and conversation, after which a delicious lunch was ser ved in the dinning room. Mem bers and invited guests to the i . , a , . F rederick Sleiwer A favorite son of Unutilla Co. and a candi late for th Repub lican nomination for U. S. Sen ator. A large assortment ol ladies spring dresses in latest style ami shade, at very moderate price, have just arrived at Bert Ma on's Stationery new and nifty. Bullurd's Pharmacy, fir it Ncwtpaptr Tim flrot newiiiMT 1T On trtla tr Vrnli-v luitucd Id VM during Hie war with I he Turka. It ri-rclvisl III name frutn I lie amall coin, railed gnrcllH, Hi irlie rliurged (or llir prlvlleti of reading It SAVE $ & -$ IN 1926 BY Trading At Bristow & Johnsons MUUHHUMMHIHHMMHIUMIMMIHMIHmt A pleasant dance followed refreshments was enjoyed b number of 43 sat at the table memberj and friends.of Lexing- A happy coincidence was the tons ord'.s of Rebtkfchs at the;occurrence of the 16th anniver- sd ool house gym Friday evening, sary of the birth of Mr3. Clara . - lilowk on the date of her install-'. Lexington won from lone ri.;a,;on a9 w. M. of Locust Chap day night when her girls and ter q. E, s. boys basket baliteams met lone' A delicious cae crowned with in the gym. Both lone and Lex the appropm'e numberof cand ington snoweu epirueu gKmes jM K,acoi the post of honor at which were well attended. For Sale A Good Violin and Case. Inquire at this oflicc. FOR RENT rour roomel apartment over ine priming ouice. iie len our trimmed thi9 week ars per month. Water and electric light connections are mad. the table of the W. M. and as fellow members and guests en joyed its flavor they joined in wishing the W. M. many hatpy returns of the day. The trees on I he Victor Peter son lot on second street were BANK OF IONE ESTABLISHED IN 1903 . CONSERVATIVE PROGRESSIVE STRONG Conservative enough for safety Progressive enough tor service Strong enough for any storm IONE OREGON LEGION HALL THEATRE The Legion Theatre has the following pictures contracted for for, and will show trem in th order named. This is the very befit list of pictures that was ever brought to lone and are worthy of your support; Jan. 1G, Forty Winks , , 23, Story without a name Empty Hands Coming thru ,, 30, Feb. 6, ., 13. The old store building opposite the meat market on main street has been fitted up for religious services, and was used for first time Thursday evening. John Montgomery ard his bro ther Alex were in lone this week on business connected with the Pacific States Joint Stock Land Bank of w ich John is V. Pres. and Alex an appraiser. M!!:il!!!ll!!iiii1i!!lill!!l!lli!l!!llU lone Independent JOB PRINT Good WorK and Reasonable Prices s We nndorstsnr' that the Char lestun is taboo at the local darce hull. A car bad of hay was shiped out of lone this week. Judging from BPDtaranee of the stacks The Border Ltgionlin the val'ey more hay has b f n , , 20, The goose hangs bighj , , 27, Wunder of the waste-i land. Mar. G, Code of the west , , 13, The devils ca-go , , 20, The air mail , , 27, The Charmer Apr. 3, . Advcnturej , , 10, Old homo week , , 17, The top of the world , . 21, Welcome Home May 1, The night club ,, 8. Arc parents people , , 15, Oaths to paradise , , 22, Light of wester stars , , 20, The shock Punch Cut this out and keep it for future reference. We will only raise prices when the price of program compels us to. Dont miss a singlo numberof (his con- ract. American Legion lone Oregon baled and shipped this season than usual. For Sahe On? 3J inch wagon with hund red bushel wheat rack. Good lnhnne. Price. $90. 00 W. E. Tompkins, lone Oregon. Banker in Embryo A veteran whlta wing took Ms boy to the preitlik-nt of a I urge bnnk and mild: "I wont you to itart my boy In tne bunking biiRlnoita, flrat at in office boy, next aa iiiRBtnRer and en up the Imlilrr aa bookkeeper, teller, cashier, mid ao on, up to president." The executive, not very much Ira preaacd with the lnd, ananrered: "Thnt'a a good Idea, but why not atart him In your own line, flrat aa a aweep er, then driver, foreman, anperlntend cnt and on to atreet commlBalonert" "Well," replied the old ninn, "I'd thought of that, but, you ace, the boy's not right bright," ATWATER KENT In Radio Land Atwater Kent is re cognized by every one as something better in the reception and delivery of the music from the air. I have the agency on this well known line and you are invited to have same demonstrated any evening. I am installing a line of Radio bat tries, tubes, speakers, phonograph at tachments and all materials for anten- nas. If you want the best, try out the ATWATER KENT. Bert Mason