THE
Buy Thrift Stamps
HELP WIN THE WAR
Protect
Your Health
By buying rubber footwear
at this time. We have a
full line of Rubber Boots,
Bootees, Rubbers and Over-
shoes.
Come in and look them over
B. S. KINGLEY
CITY MARKET AND GROCERY
It pays to pay cash where you can get your
groceries the cheapest.
Libby’s spinach, large size can
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Asparagus, small size
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Tomatoes, corn and beans (while they last).
Heinz best tomato catsup, large size............
Heinz catsup, small size
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Bulk macaroni
10c lb., 11 lbs. for $1.00
It pays to pay cash for bread and save a penny
on a loaf and get the best bread in town for 9 cents
a loaf. We have a full line of cookies and they’re
fresh and fine.
Rogers Peanut Butter ("GN) 20c lb.
The Hermiston Honey Co
Is now prepared to take orders for
BEE SUPPLIES
FOR FUTURE DELIVERY
Order now and avoid the rush
GEO. R. SHAFER, PROPRIETOR
Dissolution Notice
Notice is hereby given that the co-
partnership heretofore existing be
tween Geo. R. Shafer and H. C. Davis
under the firm name of Davis A
Shafer, haa this day been dissolved,
Geo R. Shafer continuing the bee
supply manufacturing business.
Just to show what profit there is in
a pig, P. F Ward, one-half mile east
of town, says he paid $6 for one when
it was small, fed it $6 worth of feed,
and could have sold the animal the
other day for $28.
Thomas
Marxen,
manager of the
Auditorium theatre and operator of a
Dated this 2nd day of January, 1918, restaurant on the west side of town,
Pr,) a t. Ore.
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et Hermiston,
Signed
adv 16
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has been confined to his room this
H.
C.
Davis,
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week as a result of a severe attack of
Geo. R. Shafer 1 la grippe.
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FEEMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGOE
: HERMISTON:
t . ■■■—LOCALS
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Have you a sewing machine you
could loan to the Red Cross. If 8°
|f OREGON HARDWARE &
call Mrs. J- H. Strohm.
Circuit Court Judge Phelps and Mrs.
Phelps came up from Pendleton and
IMPLEMENT CO
spent the New Year holidays as guests
Dr. Alexander Reid was called to
in this city at the home of Mr. an
Portland on professional business Mon-
Mrs. F A. Phelps, the gentlemen be
day of thia week, returning the day
Ing brothers.
following.
Miss Naoma Wyland of Heppner,
Mr. and Mra. R. Alexander of Pen
sister of Mrs. W Giese, who has been
dleton were New Year guests at the visiting at the home of the latter and
home in this city of their daughter, also with her friend, Miss Pearl Sul-
Mre. E. P. Dodd.
livan, left yesterday fur her home after
Mrs. E. Hitt has accepted a position having had an enjoyable time here
in the general store uf B. S Kingsley, during the holiday s
having entered upon her clerical dut
A change in the railroad time table
ies the first of the week.
makes passenger train No. 1, west-
Little Homer Epperson, who has bound, arrive here now al 10:10 in
been spending the holiday vacation at stead of 9:55 a. m., as heretofore. This
the home of bis sister, Mrs. P. B. Sis- change wen: into effect last Monday.
cei, returned to bis home and school No other changes in time of trains
at Hood River Thursday.
were made.
Mrs. J. F Morfitt has resigned her
position as assis'ant in the office of
Dr. Prime and taken a situation as
bookeeper in the store of the Oregon
Hardware & Implement Co
[WANT ADS.!
The members of the local Baptist
Ladies Aid will be hosts to Mesdames
Send your washing to the Model
Shotwell and O'Connell next Wednes
laundry at The Dalles.
Oregon,
day afternoon at the latter’s home on
through P. B. Siscel, local agent. Bas
Ridgeway avenue.
ket leaves Tuesday morning and re
Hal Ross returned to bis borne in turns Friday of each week.
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Idaho Monday after a ten-day visit
For Sale—A span of mules at a bar
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L.
gain for quick sale, also yearling Jer
D. Ross. While here he made a pur
sey heifer. C. B. Percey.
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chase of 20 acres adjoining the paren
tal ranch.
For Sale:—As I am going to leave
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hinkle have been Hermiston I offer my 67 acre ranch for
in Portland several days this week, sale cheap; 35 acres in alfalfa, 5 acres
the lady visiting with friends while orchard and good set of buildings; or
her husband, who is president of Ore will sell 37 acres with the buildings,
gon Irrigation Congress, is presiding orchard and 15 acres in alfalfa.
C. H. Skinner
adv.6 tfc
at its sessions.
A few friends and schcolmates gath-
ered at the Hooker home Friday of
last week and had a surprise on Alvin,
it being bis eleventh birthday. Games
and music were played and a delicious
lunch was served by Mrs Hooker.
Covers were laid for 12.
For Sale—Well drill and two sets of
tools for »600, or will trade for good
used Ford and cash. Enquire at Her-
-dv12-15
aid office.
A. D. Smith, Westland, will receive
bids till January 21, for the school
house, outbuildings and fence, located
B. F. Knapp returned from Richland near the mouth of Butter creek, deliv
yesterday, and brought with him news ery of same to be made when the new
153tc
of devastation caused by floods in the building is completed.
Yakima valley that will mean a loss
Wait for Dr. Freeze, _
of many thousands of dollars to the the eye specialist, if you See
settlers along the Yakima river from need glasses or have
Richland to North Yakima.
any other eye troubles APT.
E. P. Dodd has been appointed to
issue a license to those handling ex
plosives in the west end of this county,
his territory covering all points be
tween Umatilla and Echo. This work
be bas been commissioned to do by the
department of the interior at Wash
ington, D. C.
Mrs P. S. Ward was the recipient
of sad news the first of the week, when
she received a telegram from the fam
ily home in Galax, Virginia, advising
her of the death bf her father. A
minor ailment, coupled with hia ad
vanced age of 78 years, brought about
his demise.
Mrs. R. A. Brownson proved herself
a charming hoatess Monday afternoon
when she entertained the girls of her
Sunday school class at her home. The
time was spent in playing games,
after which delicious refreshments
were served. A very enjoyable after-
noon is reported by those attending.
“Grandma” Stewart returned Thurs
day morning from a visit toherdaugh-
ter, Mrs. Wyckoff, at Tacoma. On
the trip home she viewed many devaa-
tations caused by the recent floods in
that part of the state of Washington,
the estimated loss to stockmen and
others being placed at thousands of
dollars.
Misa Nola Magruder returned New
Year's eve from her vacational visit
to the home of her parents in Missouri
and has resumed her duties as teacher
in the grade school. She says it was
severely cold in the “Show Me”
state, the thermometer paaaing the 30
degrees below mark while she was
there.
headaches. Regular visits to Hermis
ton, Stanfield and Echo each month.
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Watch for dates.
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Everybody’s Attention
has been called to the remarkable
fuel saving secured with Cole’s
Original Hot Blast Heaters.
Coal prices are soaring—why be a slave
to an extravagant heating plant or stove
that is a demon for fuel.
Join
now in the great army of
satisfied users who have found
relief from high fuel bills
with the great fuel saving
COLE'S Original
Hot Blast Heater
Burns cheapest coal clean and bright. Uses any fuel
Everybody is searching for a way to save fuel
and food. Here’s your opportunity to
a cut your coal bills square in half and A
gain a perfectly heated home as A
% well. Investigate now. Our Store A
% is Fuel Savers Headquarters. 47
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Pigs for Sale—James Ware, Eugene
13-16p
Phone 16R12.
ranch.
To Rent—House of five rooms and
bath, modern conveniences. Address
13tfc
P. O. Box 365.
For Sale—Roselawn Farm, one and
one-quarter miles southwest of Her-
miston. One of the finest orchard
alfalfa tracts on the project. Mre.
Geo. Davis.
13tfc.
For Sale—Thoroughbred white Pekin
ducks. Henry Sommerer.
adv. 12tfc
For Sale—Household furniture, 7
year old mars, single harness, hack,
one horse cultivator and plow, hand
cultivator. Inquire of E. E. Smith,
Hermiston, Ore.
152tc
Want to buy No. 1 alfalfa to bale.
Leathers.
16tfc
Two Jersey cows, one just fresh, and
for land covering, for sale. J. W.
Campbell.
16 lie
straw
I have a few boxes of cull apples.
Good sound apples except for packing
defects, at 1 cent per pound, purchaser
to furnish his own box or sacks. Tboe.
Campbell.
16tfc
Weaned pigs for sale.
ner.
A. P. Gar
No. 1U
Edison Week
COME IN AND HEAR NEW RECORDS
Phonographs all Prices and Terms
Good machine for $36.00 including 12 records
Hermiston Drug Co
First Class Tailoring
16-2tc
For Sale—3 work horses, harness,
wagon with rack, fresno, plow, mower;
power concrete mixer; house moving
equipment; h. h. goods,
including
heater. H. A. Frick.
16tfc
For Sale—Ooe of the best located im
proved 5 acres in town. See W. L.
16-2tc
Mr. and Mrs. Olmstead and family, Pearson.
who have been here all summer and
Fresh beef and pork, also country
fall, during which time the gentleman lard, for sale
H. E. Hanby.
16 Ite
waa employed at the government con
crete pipe factory, left New Year’s
day to take up their residence at
S
Plummer, Idaho. The lady, who la a
sister of Mrs. S. Carson, made many
friends while here who wish the fam
ily new year prosperity in their future
Shower
home.
Done by
JACK WHITE
Hermiston’s Up-to-Date
Cleaning and Pressing
PROMPTLY AND NEATLY DONE
SHAAR’
Tonsorial Parlors
New Year Suggestions
THERMOS BOTTLES
AUTO OR BUGGY ROBES
DRIVING GLOVES
FLASH LIGHTS
SPOT LIGHTS
FOOT WARMERS
(we always have the bricks for these on hand)
AUTO TIRES
TIRE CARRIERS
LUNCH BOXES
And many other useful articles
and Plain
Mr. and Mra. E. Barnes left Wed
nesday for their boms in Baker City,
Oregon, after a abort vielt with the
gentleman's parents, Mr. and Mrs E.
W. Barnes, at their ranch home near
thia city. Mr. Barnes had to curtail
bis visit owing to the pressing duties
connected with hts position as forest
supervisor, this being a somewhat buay
time of the year with him.
Mrs F M
Bryant and daughter
Florence left Wednesday for Tacoms,
where tor a week they will visit with
Miss Mildred, daughter of Mrs. Bryant,
who is now bolding a situation as
telegraph operator in the Northern
Pacific
SAPPER BROS. GARAGE
offices
in
BATHS
Scientific
Tonsorial
Treatment
WE ENDEAVOR TO PLEASE
Wm. Shaar, Prop.
“Boss Mechanic
Overalls and Coats
Warranted not to rip, and fast colors
$1.75 EACH
Phone Your Orders
for all kinds of
Mack’ s Variety Store
Transfer Work
South
Tacoma. This, it Will be remembered,
is the young lady who a few months
ago graduated from a I« egraphic
school in Portlard, and who, evident,
ly, has already become qulM conver-
sant with her Morse
where or haul anything.
The City Transfer
w. B.
BEASLEY
LEGAL BLANKS
FOR SALE AT THE HERALD OFF ICE