There are Many Advantages in De
positing Your Money in
a Strong Bank
Where Government Supervision, Integrity of Manage
■ent, and ample assets guarantee safety and legitimate returns.
( The First National Bank
2(17979
of Hermiston
i Capital & Surplus $30,000
LODGE DIRECTORY
AUEEN ESTHER CHAPTER No. 101, O. E. S..
J meets second Tuesday evening of each month
sharp in Skinner hall. Visiting members
Frances Phelps, w. M.S
Bello O. Bushnell. Sec.
IRMISTON LODGE NO. 138, A. F. * A. ML
1 meets in Masonic Hall on First Tuesday
rening of each month. Visiting brethren wel-
2 c.
C. H. Skinner. W. M.
Walber. Secy.
MEYARD’LODGE NO. 206, I. O. O. F..
/ meets each Saturday evening in Odd Fellows
,ii Visiting members cordially invited.
7 R. Longhorn. Sec. Geo. Strohm, Noble Grand
PROFESSIONAL cards
W. J.
WARNER
Attorney-at-Law
OREGON
imfUTON,
JT. HINKLE
Attorney at Law
OREGON
HERMISTON,
F. V. PRIME
HITT
Can fit you out in what
ever you may need in the
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HUNTING or FISHING
EQUIPMENT
Complete line of Base
Ball and other Sport
ing Goods
Confectionery
Ice Cream and
Soft Drinks
First Class
DENTIST
Billiard and Pool
Hermiston. Oregon
Tables
Office. Bank Bldg.
Office Phone. 93
Residence Phone 32
Office Hours:
8 to 5: Sundays & eve-
ninas by appointment.
ALEXANDER REID
Farm Loans
Hours: 10 to 12 A, M.. 2 to 6 P. M.
Office, Main 2
Office In Bank Bldg.
DALE ROTHWELL
OPTICAL SPECIALIST
Glasses ground and fitted. Lenses duplicated.
American National Bank Buildins
Pendleton. Oregon
NO Commission
NO Bonus
NO Delay
NO Red Tape
LOW Interest Rates
LIBERAL Repay
ment Privileges
HARTMAN ABSTRACT CO.
Phone Your Order*
Cor. Mais and Cobert Sta.
PENDLETON, OKE.
for ail kinds of
Transfer Work.
Phone 2852
We are ready at any time to go any
where or haul anything.
The City Transfer
I
Barber Shop
ESTABLISHED »IX YEARS
W. B. BEASLEY
Our Aim Is
To Please the Public
Shoe Repairing
BATHS IN CONNECTION
Better than ever now that the
machine is installed. To out of
town customers sending work we
vili return it by next mail, paying
postage one way.
STOCK MENS’ WORK AND DRESS
SHOES JUST ADDED
I.
AUSEON’S
"CSUU
ESWSSUV-Y-
Full Soles and Half Soles. Better than leather
Sam Rodgers
Oregon
Hermiston
Frank J. Auseon, Proprietor
Hermiston
“The Movie”
is now at
Here
And will' be harder to
keep out of the house as the
nights get cooler than they
have been.
Our screen doers were
before the high
bought
prices and we have not rais-
ed the price on them.
Don't try to get along
till another year.
Buy a
Screen
Door
That will last ten years
a house free from flies this
TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO.
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LOCALS—
3
I A most enjoyable dance was held in
i Butter Creek ball Friday evening of
last week which was well attended,
many Hermiston people being present.
Miss Georgia Skinner, who has been
spending the summer in Laidlaw, this
| state, came home Tuesday for a short
visit before going to Lewiston. Idaho,
to attend Normal school.
As everybody all overOregon knows,
the price of bogs is up. Nails are on
the rise, too, as every Hermistonian is
aware when traveling over the board
sidewalks of this city.
Mrs. Waller went to Pendleton
Tuesday to take a course in Red Cross
sewing and knitting. Returning the
middle of tbe week, she reported her
progress at the meeting of the local
society held in this city Thursday.
Dr. F. V. Prime, tbe local dentist,
has taken a three year lease on the
M. D. Scroggs residence on East
Ridgeway street, and with bis family
will move therein the first of Novem
ber, or thereabouts.
Thomas Hawthorne, assistant engi
neer in charge of construction on the
western extension, has received noti-
fication from the reclamation service
of bis transfer to tbe Rio Grande pro
ject ih Texas and New Mexico.
Our New Fall and Winter Book of Samples
The Ed. V. Price Line is in and we are surprised at the moderate price for strictly all wool
suits in view of the price of raw material at this time. We would advise those contemplating
having a winter suit made, to do so now as prices are certain to be higher and the good patterns
closed out early.
A Gordon hat in the new blocks and colors is in order now for early fall wear at $3.50.
have to arrive this week our new fall Gordon caps, 75c to $1.50,
We are Prepared for Your Wants in Fruit Jars
And tne extra covers and rubbers, covering almost all the different makes.
son will be on in a few days now. Parowax at the old price, 15c per pound.
Hermiston
Ice Cream
HERMISTON CREAMERY
COMPANY
TYPHOIDS
Canning sea
All local vegetables and fruits will be in abundance and at reasonable prices.
Exclusive Selling Agents in Hermiston
For Ed. V. Prices suits for men, Gordon hats and caps, Cluett shirts. Arrow collars. Palmer
suits and coats for the ladies, Queen Quality shoes for ladies. Home patterns, J. A. Folger teas,
coffees and spices, Chase & Sanborn teas and coffees. Preferred stock canned goods. These are
the best in their classes.
Hermiston Produce & Supply Company
Mrs. E. D. Sage of Eugene is spend
“Best of Good Service'
ing the week here visiting at the
homes of her sisters, Mrs. W. H.
Skinner and Mrs. W. R. Longhorn.
Thomas MacKay, one of the old-
For Sale—75 stands of bees at $5 per
She is on her way to Lewiston, Idaho,
timers of the project, was in from bis stand. Ed Maher.
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to pay a visit to the parental home.
well improved ranch between here and
Get behind that cream check. One
At a recent masquerade ball given
Umatilla last Saturday transacting
ton of stock beets will feed old bossy 25
by the Lehman and Hidaway campers
business and mingling for the time lbs per day for 80 days. Beets for sale
one of of our Hermiston ladies, Mrs.
being with city folks.
at $7 per ton In field. J. Winslow.
J. D. Watson, carried away the ladies’
Newell West, who was here last
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prize, having been cutely dressed as a
week on a visit to bis paren s, is now
young school girl.
For Sale—Harrow, plow, 2 horse gas
bolding down the situation of agent engine, buggy, hay rack. E. Maher.
Sergeant J. F. Morfitt of Troop B,
and operator at Reith, having recently
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First Oregon Cavalry, left Tuesday been transferred by the O. W. com
for Clackamas to rejoin his company pany at bis request f.om Meacham to
For Sale—One spring wagon, new
after passing his leave of absence in
wheels and stubs, in good condition.
the above place.
this city visiting Mrs. Morfitt and her
See Challis, tbe butcher.
adv40-48c
Frank Fowler, who is manager of
parents.
Pears
for
sale,
4c
per
pound.
Robb
the 320 acre alfalfa ranch in Butter
Robert West, /machinist’s mate in creek recently bought by Tillamook Bros.’ orchard.
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the U. S. naw stationed at Bremer dairymen, has begun the work of bal-
For Sale—Variety of p'umsat Frank
ton, Wash., left Monday to renew his ing the immense tonnage from the L. Allen's.
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station on the expiration of a week’s land, and expects to ship 1000 tons this
For
Sala
—
A
good
saddle,
regulation
furlough most pleasantly passed visit fall to bis people in Tillamook.
man’s size. See F. H. Bone, ad v49ife
ing at the home of his parents, Mr
Rev. Graham left Tuesday evening
and Mrs. J. S. West, in this city.
For Sal j—Bartlett pears, clean and
for North Yakima to attend the an
Henry Weimer, who recently ac nual conference of tbe Methodist wholesome. H. E Hanby, Phone 186.
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quired ten acres of land a short dis church, bolding in that city from
tance west of Hermiston, has erected Wednesday of this week to Monday
Wanted— A good pump gun in trade
a small dwelling house on the prop- next. In tbe selection by the confer for a high grade gold watch. Call at
erty. This fall he will seed five acres ence of ministers for different local this office.
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to rye and alfalfa, and early in the ities, Rev. Graham expects to be again
I horses.
Good
pasture
for
cows
and
spring next year he will prepare tbe assigned to tbe local pulpit.
E J. Drake, phone 404.
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balance of the land and put it in crop.
B. J. Nation, one of tbe well to do
wagon, .
For
Sale
Cheap
—
One
horse,
The transfer business operated by ranchers in tbe Butter Creek district,
at the
buggy
and
harness.
Enquire
the Beasley boys for some time has who has 50 acres under the Western
, .
, jewelry store.
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been taken over by their brother in Land & Irrigation Co. canal, informed |
law, Al. Barnard, who will conduct us while in Hermiston- on business
For Sale-Registered Duroc Jersey
the business in future. It is under Tuesday that off of his 50 he will have sow and litter of seven pigs very.
I
stood that Art Beasley will attend 150 tons of alfalfa, three cuttings of | reasonable. Felthouse, phone 4072.
school this winter, while bis brother which he has already sold. He says
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Gordon will seek outside work, having that ranchers in that neighborhood are |
For Sale— 20 pigs and 4 brood sows
gone to Pendleton Monday for that being offered $17.50 for the hay in Prices reasonable if taken next week.
purpose.
stack.
Rav W. Sprague (west side.) -ad v48tfe
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Allen arrived
home Sunday from Corvallis, where
tbe lady baa been all summer visiting
relatives. Returning from a trip to
the Truckee-Carson irrigation project
in Nevada, and also the government-
owned Orland project in California,
Mr. Allen stopped at Corvallis and
accompanied his wife on the home
ward journey.
We
New Cretones in very pretty patterns for cushions and fancy work at 25c to 35c.
We are showing some pretty colors in Messalines and Fancy Silks suitable for waists at
$1.50 per yard.
Outings will be in order now and white prints will be high quality and good price at 15 to 18c
Dr. D quer, who has done much to
ward starting and putting on a sound
financial basis a Socialist colony at
Llano Del Rio, California, situated
near Los Angeles, gave a very inter- |
esting lecture to a good sized audience |
in the local Baptist church Monday |
evening on industrial conditions as
they exist in the United States today,
interspersing with historical happen
ings leading up to tbe all-absorbing
world’s war now in progress in the
old countries, and offering solutions to
International and other problems con
fronting this nation at the present
time. Laying aside all prejudice, tbe
lecture was interesting from an educa
tional standpoint.
In order that tbe dining room of tbe
Hotel Oregon might be thoroughly re
novated and needed repairs made, that
department of tbe hostelry has been
closed down for the time being. Be
EACH WEEK
lieving the time propitious to take a
little summer vacation while this im
provement is going on the proprietors,
Wednesday and Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Anderton, are
Evenings
I wlab to thank all friends of Her
taking a well earned recreation jaunt
miston for their deep sympathy and
for ten days to coast points.
help shown me at mydear wife's death.
Andrew 8. Anderson
Mro. F. A. Phelps, who with the
assistance of Mr. Phelps conducta tbe
Notice of Meeting
Phelps Cash Grocery store in this
Notice
is
hereby given that the
city, went to Portland Friday of last
week, where, upon her arrival in the Directors of the Westland Irrigation
Rose City, she was met by her District will meet as a board of Equali
brother, Joe Miller, deputy United zation, for the purpose of reviewing
States marshal for Alaaka. who was on and correcting its assessment and ap
bis way to bls far northern borne after portionment of taxes against the irrig
Is made under the most
a business visit to Washington, D. C. able lands in the district for the year
Tbe
lady returned tbe latter part of 1917, at tbe office of the district. In .
sanitary conditions. It
this
week, and during her absence Hermiston, Oregon, on Tuesday, the
is pure, wholesome and
Mrs. C. M. Voyen, daughter of Mr. 2nd day of October, 1917, at 10 o'clock
high in food value
and Mrs. Phelps, came up from Board- a. m, as provided by law.
J. H. Strohm, Secretary.
Mädein all popular flavors | man and helped io the store.
Dated Sept 4th, 1917.
Special orders given
I Contractor A. H. Beisse returned
prompt attention
from Portland last Saturday morning,
aod while there he purchased a hand
mixing machine for concrete work
from the T. L. Smith Co of that city.
He intended to buy a power mixer for
uae in tbe work of laying concrete
sidewalks in front of the Hermiston
Produce & Supply Co. store, Hitt’s
confectionery and Hahn's shoe sod
harness store, which be constructed
tbe first of tbe week, aod also on other
contracts which be bas on band. On
arrival in Portland, however, he found
tbe supply of power mixers exhausted,
For Sale—Sixteen head Jersey cows i aod therefore be bad to take the next
and heifers, aleo registered Jersey best thing, which was the band mixer
= which really does good work with a
bull. Reason for selling, no feed.
! little more labor than if power driven.
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Wm. Kennedy, R. 1.
Hermiston Auditorium
TWO GOOD SHOWS
Flies are
HERMISTON:
Wait for Dr. Freeze,
the eye specialist. If you
need glasses or have
any other eye troubles
headaches. Regular visits to Hermis-
ton, Stanfield and Echo each month.
Watch for dates.
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Phone Main 34
Steamer J. N. Teal
LEAVES UMATILLA
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FOR PORTLAND
Sept. 4, 9, 15, 21, 27 and Oct. 3
Stock Trips Sept. 4 and 21
SHAAR’S
Tonsorial Parlors
Shower and Plain
BATHS
Scientific
Tonsorial
WE ENDEAVOR TQ PLEASE
Wm. Shaar, Prop.
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Market * Grocery
We can Save You Money on
Groceries if you will give us
a chance.
Try a sack of
White Satin Flour
Guaranteed to give satisfaction
or money refunded
Ice
Cream
season is now here in ear
nest and we are ready to
serve you in any quan
tity. Try us for your
next party.
Our Candies
are al ways fresh and nice.
Our line of box candies
is unexcelled. Bulk can-
dies handled by us are
of the same high grade
and purity ■ the box.
WE ALSO CARRY A LINE OF
HILLS BROS. COFFEE
Blue Can, 3 lb............................... ..
Blue Can. 1 lb ............................. 35c
Red Can, 1 lb................................. ..
| Albers Rolled oats...................... 35c
(large size package)
Morris Hans, Bacon and Boiled
Hans are the best. Try then
Best grade bacon, lb..................... ..
| Pig back bacon, lb.......................... 36c I
Hams, large or small, lb.......... 32c
Mores' Compound, 5 lb. pall . .11 00
HOME MADE LARD-GUARAN
TEED TO BE PURE LARD
10 lb. pail
5 io. pail
$2 40
. 1 25
FREE DELIVERY
P. B. SISCEL
to any part of the city, and we will
deliver outside the city limits any |
order amounting to 85.00 or over.
Pure Bred Percheron Stallion
The Registered Pure Bred Percheron Stallion “You g Milton,”
State
License
Certificate No. THE
2310, BALANCE
will be AT THE
RANCH
OF JAS.
SCOTT
"IR HERMISTON,
OF THE
YEAR
FOR
SERVICE. Young Milton is dark brown and weighs 1920 pounds.
Hermiston Horse Company