THE
On account of our increased amount of work,
we find it necessary to change our closing hour from
4 p. m. to 3 p. m.
The First National Bank
of Hermiston
Capital & Surplus $30,000
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
HITT
HERMISTON,
J.
OREGON
T. HINKLE
Attorney at Law
OREGON
HERMISTON,
Can fit you out in what
ever you may need in the
way of ■ =====
HUNTING or FISHING
V. PRIME
EQUIPMENT
DENTIST
Complete line of Base
Ball and other Sport
ing Goods
Confectionery
Ice Cream and
Soft Drinks
Hermiston. Oregon
Office Hours:
to 6; Sundays A
Office, Bank Bldg.
Office Phone, 93
8
eve-
nings by appointment.
Residence Phone 32
ALEXANDER REID
Physician and Surgeon
Hours:
10 to 12 A. M.. 2 to 6 P. M.
Residence Phone: 191
Office In Bank Bldg.
OAce Phone: Main 92
DR. R- G. GALE
Physician and Surgeon
Billiard and Pool
Tables
Kooma 1 and 2 Bank Bldg.
Office Heure:
IS to 12; 2 to 4; 7 to 8.
Phone 551
J. A. PEED
"Auto Truck
VETERINARY SURGEON
ALWAYS ON TMS Jos
Office Phone 482
LONG AND SHORT
HAULS
Hotel Phone 61
DALE ROTHWELL
aive Ue A Trial
OPTICAL SPECIALIST
Hermiston Transfer Company
Office, Cor. Main and Second St.
Phone 162
Lenses duplicated.
American National Bank Building
Pendleton. Oregon
Res., 29F2
Glasses ground and fitted.
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Echo Flour Mills
Echo, Oregon
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High Grade Patent
Blue Stem Flour
Monday C. J. Johns with his crew of
men finished preparing and seeding
the land that be recently bought from
Billy Theriault. He no v has about 25
acres in crop.
The Baptist Sunday school contrib
uted <10 40 co Cbe Armenian fund that
was raised in this county recently by
various societies and organizations to
be used in alleviating the sufferings
of these people.
The Umatilla river has been un
usually high at this time of year.
Last Saturday 1C only lacked about one
foot of reaching last spring’s highest
mark, but since then the waters have
receded considerably.
"Sudden Riches” will be the attrae
tion at The Movie tonight, and next
Wednesday evening the "Scarlet Oath'
will be staged. Wbat is said to be a
moat excellent screen play is billed to
appear at The Movie theatre January
30, when the "Divine Sarah" Bern
hardt will star in "Mothers of France.”
We are showing new Cotton Poplins for spring wear at 35c per yard.
New patterns of Cretons, very pretty for interior decoration or for the popular knitting
bags/at 35c per yard.
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Lee "
Remember we carry Warner’s Rust Proof Corsets as well as the famous - Nemo, $1.50 to
$5.00.
Queen Quality Shoes in the standard shapes and leathers, the very best in their class,
$3.50 to $7.20.
Just a few all-wool sweaters left, small sizes, at 50
per cent less than present cost, not new styles but
very serviceable for school wear-sizes 32-36.
In Men’s Apparel We are Offering
Cluett Shirts in a wide range of patterns at old prices. All these goods have advanced
more than 25 per cent.
Gordon hats at $3.50.
Lee’s Unionalls, the very best garment in their class, at $3.50 per suit.
And by the way we have the Unionall garments for the ladies at $2.50. Just .the thing
for spring garden work in knaki color.
In Groceries, the Best of Everything at Reasonable Prices
- Hermiston Produce & Supply Company
The soldier boys who are "some
“Best of Good Service”
Phone Main 34
where In France" have discovered a
new diversion—that of sending cable
messages to their sweethearts in
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America, one having been received at
HORRORS OF WAR.
HERMISTON
the O.-W. station here the first of the
week by one of our fair ladies from As They Were Depicted by a Minister
SECOND HAND STORE
her patriotic lover across the sea.
In Cromwell’s Time.
CONTRACTORS and BUILDERS
That war has horrors and is to be
Pays the highest price for
Cari Voyen and Sidney Mack, who
recently joined the colors and are now avoided like a pestilence Is no new
Estimates furnished on
SECOND HAND
stationed at Vancouver, spent Sun discovery. Modern war Is probably
worse than any that preceded it, but
day and Monday here as part of their from the beginning thoughtful, observ
FURNITURE
holidaay furlough. Their wives ac ing mankind has protested against the
companied them from Boardman, as suffering and wastefulness caused by
of all kinds.
did also Miss Clara Voyen, and all battle.
Here, for instance, la Rev. William
passed a pleasant time visiting with
Let us know what household
Hooke, a New Haven minister, who
relatives while in this city.
goods you have to sell
Accurate information given on
later became a chaplain to Oliver Crom
We have Nearly Ever, Knows Article is
John Rice has traded his five acre well, writing In 1640 about war. The
FLUME AND BRIDGI WORK
the Second Hand Line far Sale
orchard tract on the west side of town death dealing instrument of that day
to H. T. Hart of Grangeville, Idaho might now seem almost harmless by
Headquarters at Hermiston, Oregon
CALL AND INSPECT OUR STOCK
for a 300 acre stock and wheat ranch comparison with the implements used
near that place. Mr. Hart is already In these advanced times, but the New
here, and expects his family shortly. Haven man was keenly alive to the
M. DUTY, PROPRIETOR
BUTTER WRAPPERS
Ina week or two Mr. Rice will move saddening aspect of their use.
"Warre,"
he
writes,
“
Is
the
conflict
For
Sale
at
Herald
Office
with his family to Idaho and take
of enemies enraged with bloody re
possession of bis new acquisition.
venge. The instruments are clashing
The annual library ball held New swords, rattling spears, skull dividing
Year’s eve in this city was a most en- Halberds, murthering pieces and thun
THE
joyable event to ail who attended, and dering Cannons, from whose mouths
proceed
the
Are
and
smell
and
smoke
netted the Civio Club approximately
and terror, death, as it were, of the
$65, which will be used in connection
very bottomless pit"
with furnishing additioal needed con
The preacher's description of battle
veniences to the local Carnegie library has all the vigor of early pulpit rheto
now in course of construction. A lit ric. "Here ride some dead men swag
Makes Clubbing Arrangement With
tle tableau at midnight proved a nice gering In their deepe saddles," he pic
diversity, and in it Charley Baker tures; "there 'fall others alive upon
fairly portrayed “Father Time” and their dead horses; death sends a mes
Miss Jane Gunn as the New Year sage to those from the mouths of the
urchin enacted the role in an able man- muskets; these It talks to face to face
and stabs them In the fifth rib."
ner.
War becomes more terrible as man’s
The Sunday school board of the M. ingenuity brings forth new instruments
E. church met Tuesday evening at the of torture.—Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MONG our large circle of readers
parsonage and the following officers
there are a great many who are in
“DRINK STORM” VICTIMS.
and teachers were elected for the en
terested directly or indirectly in
suing year: Supt., Theo Parks; asst,
fruit growing, dairying and other
supt., R. B. Spencer; secy, and treas., New Study of Why Som- Men Go on
branches of farming. All of these
Periodic Debauches.
Ruth Scott; librarian, Mae Wein-
naturally
wish to keep in close touch with ag
There has recently been organized in
heimer; pianist, Esther Graham; asst,
ricultural activities throughout the state;
Hartford, Conn., a foundation for a
secy , Enid Waterman; teacher Bible new line of research work relating to
and to know about any fight which is being
elass, Mrs. Spencer; Y. P. B. C., Mrs. the alcoholic question. This research
waged for the measures Oregon farmers
Brownson; beginners, Mrs. Graban.; will have for Its object the explanation
want and against all sorts of schemes that
first year primary, Mrs. Rbober; sec of “drink storms,” which attack men
are detrimental to the people and agricultural
ond year primary, Mrs. Hesser; second who are not regular drinkers, but sud-
interests of this state.
year junior, Mrs. Hughes; second year denly plunge Into a debauch and use
We have, therefore, made a special clubbing
junior boys, George Patterson; fourth liquor to excess for a limited period,
arrangement with THE OREGON FAR
year junior, Mrs. Harrison; first year after which they resume their usual
condition of temperate living.
intermediate. Miss Hattie Graham.
MER whereby any farmer or fruitgrower,
This subject la treated by Dr. T. D.
who is one of our regular subscribers and who
Crothers of Hartford, Conn., In the
is not now a subscriber to THE OREGON
New York Medical Record. He saya:
FARMER, will be entitled to receive THE
“What condition of body and mind fur
OREGON FARMER in combination with
nishes the soil, plants the seed and fa
this paper at the same rate as for this paper
vors the growth In inebriety and alco
alone.
holism Is yet to be studied. Wbat lawa
of growth, heredity, culture, surround-
This offer applies to all those who renew or
Ings, nutrition and mental Impression
extend their subscriptions as well as to all
favor the development of the drink evil
new subscribers. If you are interested di
are questiona for the future.
“Why the degeneration from the use
rectly or indirectly in Oregon agriculture,
of alcohol la in one instance slow, con
do not miss this unusual opportunity, but
cealed and breaking out only after a
send your order in now. *
lifetime in various diseases; in another
rapid, positive and most emphatic, and
THE OREGON FARMER is the one farm
in a third concentrated on the brain
paper which is devoting itself exclusively
and nervoua aystem or on the organs
to the farming activities and interests of
of nutrition, and so on through a long
Oregon. It has a big organization gath
list of questiona aa to why and bow
ering the news of importance to farmers,
this or that particular phase of disease
dairymen, fruitgrowers, stockraisers and
breaks out. are questions for future
poultrymen; and it has the backbone to at
study.
tack wrongful methods and combinations and
"This la the new aclentific field where
bad legislation, and support honest leaders
exact study is called for, groupings of
facta and studies of their meanings, to
and beneficial measures. We are confident
show the causes of alcohol addiction."
that our readers will congratulate us on our
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DEALERS IN GRAIN AND FEED
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H. A. Hooker has just had a fine
screened porch added to the north aide
of bia house which makes a great im
provement to his ranch home.
In the Ladies Department
Reeder & Correll
First Class
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Two Rogers families were dinner
guests at the Hooker home New
Year's day.
HERMISTON, OREGON.
A
It’s raining—yes
But you do not need to have a leaky
roof.
We are handling the best prepared
roofing on the market. A written guaran
tee with each roll. And our Star-A-Star
cedar shingles are the best we can buy.
Why not stop the leaks.
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co
R. A. Brownson, Mgr.
I venture to assert that no one has
the nerve to say that be ever balled the
late Wayne MacVeagh aa "Ikey." But
Ike be was In his boyhood.
His parente christened him Isaac
Wayne MacVeagh, and his first law
sign In West Chester read, "I. Wayne
MacVeagh."
But, like Thomas Woodrow Wilson
and Stephen Grover Cleveland, he long
ago amputated what annoyed him as a
superfluous name—improved it, too, and
made it sound far more distinguished.
Those of us who only knew the steel
eyed, sharp tongued, witty, brilliant
and eloquent MacVeagh, lawyer, states-
man and politician, cannot possibly
think of him as Ike. — Philadelphia
Ledger.
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