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PAGE TWO HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1926. LEXINGTON J. F. Lucas accompanied oar high school baseball team on Saturday to Condon where our boys met defeat by a score of 14 to 4. Friday evening in Lexington audi torium "All A Mistake" will be pre sented by Mrs. Geo. Allyn's class of the Congregational church. These young people have put fortt their best efforts in behalf of a worthy cause (Near East Relief) and deserve hearty support. On Monday evening L exington grades and high school will hold a try-out to determine those students who will represent Lexington in the oratorical contest to be held by the schools of Morrow county at Heppner early in May. ' Mr. and Mrs. Harry Munkers and son Riley enjoyed Sunday afternoon in Heppner. A representative from Webbers, tailors and cleaners of The Dalles was doing business in Lexington on Mon day. Carl Allyn is their local agent. Mr. and Mrs. W. Blakely and chil dren, S. P. Blakely from Twisp, Wn., and Mrs. Sadie Lewis enjoyed Mon day afternoon seeing some fine wheat on ranches to the west of Lexington. They made a pleasant stop at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dee Cox. Principal Fred Kelly, accompanied by his corps of teachers, spent an entire day on Thursday visiting the schools of Heppner. Each teacher observed work being done in the par ticular grade or class to which he is assigned. Lexington teachers ex pressed themselves as having spent a pleasant and profitable day. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Blakely had as their guests last week J. B. Blaes, Mrs. Blakely's father, from Paterson, Wash., and S. P. Blakely, a brother from Twisp., Wash. On Thursday they composed a family party by auto to Plymouth, Wash., where Mr. Blaes remained. S. P. Blakely returned with his brother and family to Lex ington for a continued visit. C. M. Shinn, district manager of the Allan B. Kirk company, was a vis itor in Lexington last week. He en joyed a visit with his old time friends, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Slocum. W. A. Wirtz, Tum-A-Lum auditor. Walla Walla, inspected the local yard on Friday. Vernon Lorenzen, who was employ ed last summer at the Venturi garage, writes to his friends here from Helix that during a recent influenza epi demic his home was saddened by the loss of a sister, a high school girl Vernon made a number of friends here, in particular among Lexington's young people, who sympathize with him in his loss. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hendrix motored up from Astoria Monday. They are stopping at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Galey Johnson. Mr. Hendrix is a brother of Mrs. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Miller drove to Heppner Monday, where Mrs. Miller is being treated for rheumatism. Mrs. E. G. Slocum entertained last week her brother, Marcelus Morgan, from Arlington. Together they vis ited their old home place in the moun tains and spent some happy hours recalling days gone by. Miss Wilma Leach, Corvallis stu dent, is spending a few days at home in Lexington. Mrs. Louis Frederickson, who with Mr. Frederickson and small son left during August of last year to reside in Irrigon, is finishing a term of school in the Llewellyn district near lone. Mrs. Ola Ward has returned from a visit with her daughter, Miss Velle, at Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Munkers with their three children, Vernon, Archie and Leonard, arrived by auto from Salem on Monday afternoon. They will return to Salem after a short stay at the Munkers ranch near town. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Beymer and daughters Audrey and Wilma drove down from Hinton creek on Saturday for an all day visit at the home of Mrs. Beymer's mother, Grandma Booher. Neva, the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Warner, is quite ill at her ranch home with influenza. The members of Mrs. W. 0. Hill's Bible school class enjoyed a social afternoon in the Christian church guild rooms on Saturday. These stu dents, who are Neva Warner, Irma Lane, Delpha Merritt, Ora Anderson, Naomi McMillan, Annabel Strodtman and Lorna Patton, under the direction of Mrs. Hill plan and carry out at various times a number of affairs de lightful to young girls. Also, they make an effort to be prompt and reg ular in attendance at Bible school. a week ago Wednesday night when that electrical phenomenon, the talk of the northwest, appeared in the sky. Mifny and interesting were the guess es and conjectures. "Aurora Borealis nothing else," said our learned professor. "A comet's tail," said one who should have known better. "Signals from the east," suggested still another. "Fourth of July," declared "Young Hardman." They did not mean maybe. IRRIGON THE FLASHLIGHT Published Weekly by Hardman Union High School. The senior English class is study ing McCaulay's Essay on Lord Clive. Rehearsals of the first and third acts of "Her Honor, the Mayor" are taking place this week. The play is interesting and the cast enjoys the work. Scott Furlong who is working near Heppner for Baratt's visited his fam ily the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Chapel moved to their mountain ranch last Sunday. The young people of Hardman gave a party last Saturday evening. All present reported an enjoyable eve ning. Sheep raising in the mountains is proving very successful, according to Mr. French whose ranch is located near Burton valley. Lambing season started there last week. He has 230 ewes and reports having 243 lambs by the middle of last week. There are ten ewes yet to have lambs. This indicates that by the time the season is over the percentage will be very high. Several Indians from the Columbia came to Hardman last week end. "Young Hardman" was so interested in watching these visitors Sunday morning that it forgot Sunday school. Mrs. W. L. Lowen of Fossil was a visitor in Hardman Monday. Excitement ran high in Hardman Charter No. 37T4. Reserve District No. 12 REPORT OF CON DITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT HEPPNER, IN THE STATE OF OREGON, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON APRIL 12, 1926. RESOURCES. Loans and discounts, including rediscounts, acceptances of other banks, and foreign bills of exchange or drafts, sold with indorsement of this bank $595,297.54 Overdrafts, unsecured 4,223.67 U. S. Government securities owned: Deposited to secure circulation (U. S. bonds par value) $25,000.00 All other United States Government securities (in cluding premiums, if any) 27,450.00 52,450.00 Other bonds, stocks, securities, etc.: 35,167.67 Banking House, $26,000.00, Furniture and fixtures $6,518.50 32,518.50 Real estate owned other than banking house 48,484.10 Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank 41,673.70 Cash in vault and amount due from national banks 54,625.46 Amount due from State banks, bankers, and trust companies in the United States (other than in last two iems above) 3,827.31 Checks on other banks in the same city or town as reporting bank 1,565.83 Total of last three items above $60,018.60 Miscellaneous cash items 294.10 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. S. Treasurer 1,250.00 Total $871,377.88 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in ....$100, Surplus fund - - 50, Undivided profits $13,614.98 Less current expenses paid 7,912.08 5, Circulating notes outstanding 23, Amount due to State banks, bankers, and trust companies in the United States and foreign countries 1, Certified checks outstanding Cashier's checks outstanding 7, Total of last three items above $8,987.56 Demand deposits (other than bank deposits) subject to Re serve (deposits payable within 30 days): Individual deposits subject to check 284, Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days (other than for money borrowed) 20, State, county, or other municipal deposits secured by pledge of assets of this bank or surety bond - 47, Other demand deposits. - 2, Total of demand deposits (other than bank deposits) subject to reserve $353,755.72 Time deposits subject to Reserve (payable after 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more notice, and postal savings): Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed) 88, State, county, or other municipal deposits secured by pledge of assets of this bank or surety bond 36, Other time deposits 153, Total of time deposits subject to Reserve $277,886.70 Notes and bills rediscounted, including acceptances of other banks and foreign bills of exchange or drafts sold with in dorsement of this bank 51, Letters of Credit and Travelers' Checks sold for cash and outstanding - !..- - 000.00 ,000.00 ,602.90 ,600.00 ,283.50 46.10 ,657.96 395.01 ,000.00 ,349.08 ,011.63 ,040.81 169.95 ,675.94 ,500.00 145.00 State of Oregon, County of Morrow, as: L, W. E. Moore, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. W. E. MOORE, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of April, 1926. RUBINA F. CORRIGALL, Notary Public. My Commission expires Aug. 18, 1929. CORRECT Attest: JOHN KILKENNY, W. P. MAHONEY, FRANK GILLIAM, Directors, The return game of baseball be tween Irrigon and Umatilla will be played there Friday afternoon. For the school band to make three public appearances in five days is quite a record. The boys played at Pomona Grange meeting at Stanfield on Thursday; for Hermiston baseball game Sunday; and for movies at Boardman Tuesday of this week. The Tegular monthly meeting of the Grange took place on Wednesday evening. The H. E. C. will give a social on Saturday night this week. The young people of our city at tended a party at the Manse on Sat urday evening. Refreshments were served and eveybody had a splendid time. Ralph Benefiel made a trip to Walla Walla recently. Miss Rachel Barker, who has been visiting her uncle Cy, has returned to her home at Meacham. Melon planting is all the fashion here at present. Pehaps as much as sixty acres will be planted. Miss Anna Schachermeyer of Uma tilla called on friends here Monday. The school girls are giving a play on Saturday, May 1st. There will be special music and a general good time, all for the small sum of two-bits. this week for Pomona Grange. The Jones children have returned to school after a long siege of whoop ing cough. While school was closed last week, Lily Yergen visited her aunt at Meacham. The high school play has been post poned to Saturday, May 1. Mrs. Chas. Steward and Mrs. Retta Allen drove to Condon Sunday in Mrs. Allen's Hupmobile. More improvements Yergen and Glasgow, local landscape gardeners, set out a number of trees on tne school grounds. A thing of beauty is a joy forever. A new ailment was discovered here recently. It has been called "Exag geritis." Quite contagious they say. his final account with the Clerk of the County Court of Morrow County, State of Oregon, and that the said Court has set as the time and place for the hearing of objections to said account and the settlement thereof, Tuesday, May 11, 1926, at the hour of ten o'clock A. M. of said day, at the Court room of the said Court in Morrow County, Oregon. Anyone having objections to said account must file them on or before said date. W. P. MAHONEY, Administrator. (Too late for last week). Mrs. A. Lamoreaux left for Ver nonia Sunday where she will visit with one of her sons for several weeks. Chas. Benefiel spent last week on business at Walla Walla. Cy Barker's father and sister of Meacham are visiting him this week. Mr. Rieks returned from La Grande where for some time he has been having his eyes treated. Tom Jones has returned from a trip to Kentucky and he reports a fine time. The school band played several se lections at Stanfield on Thursday of NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT. Notice is hereby given that W. P. Mahoney, administrator of the estate of John Sheridfin, deceased, has filed Residence and Household Goods For Sale I am offering for Bale my modern four-room bungalow in Hepp ner, together with household furni ture, consisting of piano, davenport, electric washer, sewing machine, bed room sets, etc. Will sell house and furnishings separate but prefer to sell them together. Address, Mrs. Gene Penland, general delivery, Hepp ner, Oregon. 52-tf. The Toast to Jfeallh DRINK MORE MILK You are happier and healthier when you drink milk. Our milk is rich in buttre fat, and comes to you in ster ilized bottles. Alfalfa Lawn Dairy WIGHTMAN BROS, Props. Phone 30F3 MUNSING WlVeaF UNDERWEAR Women's-Low neck, no sleeves, tight knee. Girls-Woven suit, low neck and bloomer style i Ladies Stepins in Ray on's bloomers, vests. 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