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THE There are Many Advantages in De positing Your Money in a Strong Bank Manage, Where Government Supervision, Integrity of ment, and ample assets guarantee safety and legitimate returns. The First National Bank of Hermiston FIRST Capital & Surplus $30,000 LODGE DIRECTORY ANEEN ESTHER CHAPTER No. 101, O. E. 8.. 0- meats second Tuesday evening of each month Sharp in Skinner hall. Visiting members Frances Phelps, W. M. "Deo 0. Bushnell, See. JERMISTON LODGE NO. 138. A F 4 A M., 1 “meets in Masonic Hall on First Tuesday rening of each month. Visiting brethren wel- Ec. Walber, Secy. C- H. Skinner. W. M. EYARD LODGE NO. 206, L O. O. F.. f “meets each Saturday evening in Odd Fellows .n "Visiting members cordially invited. ( R Longhorn, Sec. Geo. Strohm. Noble Grand PROFESSIONAL CARDS W. J. WARNER Attorney HUNTING or FISHING EQUIPMENT OREGON OREGON Confectionery Ice Cream and Soft Drinks T. HINKLE at Law IM1STON, Can fit you out in what ever you may need in the == way of— Complete line of Base Ball and other Sport ing Goods Attorney-at-Law ■MOSTON. HITT First Class Billiard and Pool DENTIST Tables Hermiston. Oregon Bark Bldg. e Phone, 93 lence Phone 32 Office Hours: 8 to 5; Sundays & eve- nings by appointment. EXANDER REID Physician and Surgeon Hours: 10 to 12 A. M., 2 to 6 P. M. Office Phone: Main 92 Office in Bank Bldg. DALE ROTHWELL OPTICAL SPECIALIST M ground and fitted. Lenses duplicated. American National Bank Building Pendleton. Oregon Quite a number from here attended the Horse Show at Pendleton last Sat urday, among them being H J. Stil lings, A. N. Raymond, W. J. Downer, L. D. and Phillip Lay, the latter win ning second money on the best exhibit of adriving team. District Game Warden George Ton kin was here Sunday giving the hunt ers the once over. One fellow got it twice over, for the warden discovered him down the river toward Umatilla hunting on a fishing license and took his gun from him. Besides this the law violator bad to pay a fine for try- ing to switch the cut on Mr. Tonkin HERMISTON HER ALD HERMISTON? LOCALS - f „Mrs 11. T in ' Pendleton Fraser enjoyed a visit with triends Wednesday. A- P Ayers, homesteader of Board, man and school director, was in Her. miston Thursday on business. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. S. M McMillin in this city on Thursday evening, Oct. 4, 1917, and e proud parents have announced that the young lady’s name will be Dana Jean McMillin. The Misses Elizabeth and Rachel Leek passed last Saturday pleasantly in Pendleton in company with their sister Marion, who is teaching school in one of the rural districts near the county seat. A. W. Agnew, a well known young rancher of this neighborhood, went to Pendleton Monday and accompanied Mrs. Agnew and their new born daughter borne that evening. A. Wright has returned from Helix, where be has been harvesting during the summer. Mrs. Wright and their two daughters came with him from Heppner, where they were visiting I relatives for some time. Miss Maud Minnick, niece ot Mrs. F. M. Bryant, is in the city from Apple- ton City, Mo., on a week’s visit, At the conclusion of her stay here Miss Minnick will go to Portland and Ore gon City to call on brothers residing in those places. Mrs Harry Reese, a music teacher of Stanfield who is instructing a class here, was in the city Tuesday attend ing to her duties in this connection She was accompanied by Mrs. A. Walker,chief telephone operator in tbe neighboring town, who visited between trains with tbe local hello girls. HERMISTON, OREGON Now is the Time to Get Your Mackinaw Coats We are showing a good line of all-wool kind from $9 to $12.50, the Blizzard coat and Gordon & Ferguson’s Field and Stream coats. These are the kind that will last you five years with ordinary care. No shoddy stuff carried here. Boys' Mackinaws, $6.00 to $10.00. All-wool coats, good styles. Mens’ Sweaters and Coats $1.50 to $3.50. Children’s Sweaters $1.00 to $2.50, all wool. We have a few Ladies’ Sweaters, out of style, that we will close out at much less than the yarn is worth. They are warm and fine all wool garments, $1.50 to $3.50, were sold at $3.50 to $8. Our Stock of Ladies’ and Children’s Underwear Is quite complete in last year’s stock which will be sold at old prices while they last; could not be bought for less than 50 per cent advance this season. We are Showing a Good Line of Stationery At popular prices 5 and 10 cent tablets, linen paper in tablets at 15c in note and letter widths. Just the thing to write to the boys at the front and in the army camps. • Hermiston Produce & Supply Company “Best of Good Service’ The ladies aid of the Methodist I church will bold a silver tea at the parsonage next Wednesday afternoon. The entertaining committee consists of Mesdames Jones, Prime, Locke and Graham. There was a fairly large attendance at the annual experiment farm demon stration Monday, and under Superin tendent Allen’s guidance all learned interesting things regarding the grow ing and taking care of root and other crops. Mr. and Mrs. H Hansen returned to their home in Dayton, Wash., the lat. ter part of last week after a short visit in this city to A. S. Anderson, butter maker at the local creamery. Mr. Hansen is proprietor of the creamery at Dayton, and himself and Mr. Ander Quite a lot of interest centered in son have been friends of longstanding. the stove drawing contest advertised Real estate taxes became delinquent by the Oregon Hardware Co., and as a Friday last, and now interest at tbe result there were many bids put in on rate of one per cent a month is char tbe Cole’s Hot Blast.heater before tbe ged againist all unpaid 1916 taxes. If contest closed Saturday. When the payment is not made by November 4, numbers were all drawn it was found a further penalty of five per cent is that L Al Stone was the highest assessed in addition to the interest bidder, securing the $26 50 elegant charge. stove for 822.22. Phone Main 34 Toright at The Movie Ella Hall will be screened in “Polly Redhead” and on Wednesday evening of next week "Pearls of Paradise" will be shown, Margurita Fischer assuming the lead ing role. On the evening of tbe open ing day of the Dairy and Hog Show Marguerite Clark will star in “Miss George Washington." School statistics show that In Uma tilla county there is $8,617 in taxable property for each child of school age. This county ranks seventh In that re spect, Sherman county being highest with $12,926 for each child. Umatilla county spends 836 50 for each school child within its limits, while Morrow county spends $66 70 Of the Umatilla county pupils who enroll in the elementary school only 2.6 per cent An exchange gives an Incident that illustrates the impossibility of telling where the trouble resulting from a mortgage will end. A man mortgaged his farm to buy bis wife a pair of ear rings. Tbe wife took in washing to pay the interest on the mortgage, and the first day lost one of tbe diamonds In the suds and tried to hang herself in the barn, but the rope broke and she fell on a $150 Jersey cow, breaking its back. Many good positions Can be had bv any ambitious young man or young woman in tbe field of railway or com mercial telegraphy. We want a num ber of young men and young women to prepare for tbe telegraph aervice to fill vacancies caused by unusual draft ing of young men for the Signal Corps. graduate from the eighth grade. Uma- Prepare to help jour country. Write tilla county ranks very low in this re- today for full particulars. The Rail- spect, only three counties having a way Telegraph Institute, Portland, Ore. —adv2 4p poorer record. 240 Acres Adjoining Hermiston NOW FOR SALE SIX FORTY ACRE TRACTS Price Right. Terms Right. Water Right Charges Paid to Date $35.00 to $50.00 Per Acre We have just listed 240 acres of excellent alfalfa land adjoining Hermiston, for sale in tracts of 20, 40 or more acres and on good business terms to the man who will and knows how to improve the same, are going to sell this land quick. We will give the home people the first chance. Next week we will advertise elsewhere. If you are interested let us know at once. This is the last unimproved land to be sold near town. All the balance has been improved or is being improved and will be high pi iced. . wTwill specialize exclusively on these tracts until they are in the hands of farmers. Dodd & Knapp Hermiston, Oregon