THE HERMISTON j HERMISTON a EVERYBODY CAN HERMISTON, OREGON: Mrs. Carl Voyen of Boardman is via iting here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A Phelps. S. D. Thomas, a rancher east of town, had two ribs broken Tuesday by the • F. A. Phelps is laid up with a severe flying up of a fresno handle. al ack of la grippe. LOCALS ============== HELP WIN THE WAR Miss Ruth Hobbs is enjoying a visit in Portland with her friend, Mrs. Bert Cole, a former resident of this valley. We have in stock the genuine Holt Fresno in Three and Five Foot Sizes, and our prices are very reasonable. We ask you to examine these before buying elsewhere. Mrs. F. L. Durfey, proprietor ot the 1 Hermiston Hotel, arrived home S ul - I day morning from a three days’ busi- | ness visit in Portland. Eat More Potatoes and Less Wheat Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Strohm came | home Tuesday from a several days’ visit in the county seat town of Pen- dleton. 15c 20c 35c 20c 25c We are prepared to serve you B. S. KINGLEY Mrs. A. W. Purdy, accompanied I y ber daughter, Mrs. J. F. Morfitt, were visitors io the neighboring town of I Pendleton Saturday. J. F. McNaught has put a large force of Geo. W Morrow, D. D., Michigan men to work cleaning ditches preparatory to | turning in of water this spring on his huge orator and lecturer, speaking on be­ half of National Prohibition for the | alfalfa ranch near this city. Anti Saloon League of American, will Mrs Frank Ralph arrived home Wednes­ give a free lecture at the Baptist day night from St. Anthony's hospital in church in Hermiston Wednesday eve­ Pendleton with her baby, whom she took ning, Feb. 13, at 8 p. m. there for treatment for infantile troubles Chas. E. Opal, assistant cashier of Notice of Special Meeting in School Dis­ the First National Bank of this city, trict No. 112 was a business visitor to the county Notice is hereby given to the voters of seat town of Pendleton last Saturday. School District No. 112 of Umatilla county, Mrs. L. Miles of Newburg, Oregon, Oregon, that a special school meeting will be is a visitor at the ranch home of her held at the school L use of the said district on | brother, C. A. White, whose serious Feb. 25, at 8 o’clock p. m., for the purpose of illness from paralysis still continues. voting on improvements and authorizing the H. E. Bettinger and Henery Nolz re- borrowing of money for same. Dated this 2d day of February, 1918. turned Wednesday evening from a bus- Walter I. Blessing, Chairman iiess trip to Pendleton, and departed H. M. Sommerer, Clerk. the following morning for Baker City. Mr. and Mrs. S. E Mikesell of Echo were guests over Sunday at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs. W. A. Mikesell north of town, the gentlemen being | brothers. MULTIPLYING POWER Every man, woman and child would like to MULTIPLY THEIR POWERS these days. The tasks before us call for “full steam ahead.” You are multiplying your bodily powers when you eat our choice MEATS None but the choicest animals butchered, and from the field to your market basket the meats are handled in a perfectly clean and sani­ tary manner. Our grocery bargains are the talk of the town for they are always fresh, wholesome and sold at Hooverized prices. The safety and well-being of our customers is our first consideration. We want to serve you CITY MEAT MARKET AND GROCERY F. C. Bruce, who owns a large fruit and alfalfa ranch in the vicinity of Sunnyside, Wash, was away several days this week looking after his prop erty, James Winslow and Oliver Hart returned from Stites, Idaho, Thursday evening after having been there several days on business connected with the Hart-Rice trade of lands that was recently made. William Kik, a well known rancher of the fourth unit north of town, was a guest over Sunday night in this city of Alvin Barnes, while on his way home from a business trip to Pendle ton. Postmaster J. H. Young was in Pendleton Wednesday delving into documents of a real estate nature at the county court house. He was accompanied home by Mrs Rhoda Johnson, mother of Mrs. Young, who will visit here a couple of weeks. Mrs. M. D. Scoggs delightfully er- tertained a large number of ladies at her home on South Hill Monday after- noon in honor of Miss Bessis McPher­ son, who departed for her home in Pendleton the following day. Mr. and Mrs L. L. Boynton depart­ ed Friday of last week to make their future home in Bremerton. It is understood that Mr. Boynton has se­ cured a position tn the navy yards there at his trade, that of carpenter­ ing. Mrs. W. B. Beasley, her daughter, Mrs. R. L Barnard, and her sister-in- law, Mrs. D. Beasley, who is here on a visit from Weiser, Idaho, passed Tuesday pleasantly visiting in Pen dleton. F. A. Chezik, manager of the Farmers' Exchange in this city, went to the hospital in Pendleton the fore part of the week suffer­ ing from la grippe that bordered on pneu­ monia. Mrs. Chezik, who returned from there Thursday evening, reports him quite | a little better. J. H. Ware of Bntter Creek evident­ ly has an ear for music, fur the others day while in Hermiston he purchased a Diamond Disk Edison phonograi h costing $135 from E. W. Mack. C. W. I Sutton of Umatilla was also a recent purchaser of an Edison. IMPORTANT -WAR REDUCTIONS! GASOLINE NOW Cents Per Gal But no further charge accounts at this price. Gasoline at this price will be strictly cash, so at this price, do not ask credit please. By bbl. 23c per gal. tr. SAPPER BROS. GARAGE - FRESNOES Anti-Saloon Lecturer Miss Laura Braumback, the trained nurse, is a guest this week at the home of her friend, Mrs. J. F. Bilderback. BY CONSERVING FOOD Potatoes, 100 lbs. . . Beans, pink, white or red Tomatoes, per can . . Hominy, per can . . . Corn, 2 cans .... Beets, per can .... Sweet Potatoes, per can Spinach, per can . . . HERALD, I WANT ADS Send your washing to the Model laundry at The Dalles, Oregon, through P. B. Siscel, local agent. Bas­ ket leaves Tuesday morning and re­ turns Friday of each week. -adv49tfe For Sale:—As I am going to leave Hermiston I offer my 67 acre ranch for sale cheap; 35 acres in alfalfa, 5 acres orchard and good set of buildings; or will sell 37 acres with the buildings, orchard and 15 acres in alfalfa. C. H. Skinner adv.6-tfc Wait for Dr. Freeze, the eye specialist, if you need glasses or have any other eye troubles beadaches. Regular visits to Hermis­ ton, Stanfield and Echo each month. Watch for dates. -advtfc Oregon Hardware & Imple ment Company EPIDEMICS Are rare in enlightened communities, because we have learned how to prevent them. Health authorities have learned that the BEST cure is PREVENTION Just so with all bodily ailments. Don’t wait to cure—PREVENT Remedies procured at this Drug Store will keep your entire sys­ tem in perfect working order, thus effectually warding off disease. SEE US FOR HEALTH. Hermiston Drug Co. Your Suit Renewed Just at this time of year, “between seasons,” the question of clothing is a puzzle. You don't feel like investing in a new suit, and yet you need a change. We can help you out. Just get out some of those suits you have hung back in the closet, and bring them to us. WE MAKE OLD CLOTHES LOOK LIKE NEW We not only press vour suit, but clean it, taking out all grease and dirt, and giving it really the appearance of new. We help you to practice economy with neatness. JACK WHITE, THE TAILOR Want to buy No. 1 alfalfa to bale. 16tfc Leathers. For Sale—Two thoroughbred Poland China sows. W. J. Logan, 14 miles north of Dobler ranch. Wife Small Willamette Valley cherry orchard in bearing to trade for Her­ miston acreage. Full particulars P. O. Box 600, Hermiston, Ore. 19tfc For Sale—4 head work horses, har­ nesses, hack, 5 ft. fresno, plow, tools, etc., swivel chair, typewriter, and other household goods. For information in quire at Herald office. 18-2tc For Sale—Hoosier cabinet, Monarch range, book case and dining room set. H. A Frick. I am prepared to deliver milk and cream from tuberculosis tested cows to all parts of the city. P. P. Sullivan. phone 188. 2Otfc For Sale - One 21 inch wide tire wagon and one single buggy. Call phone 181. 20tfc | For Sale—A six and one half months old mule colt, and nearly new hack harness. H. Boettger, on Benedict ranch north of town. Four foot slab wood at 86 50 per cord while it lasts R. A. Stewart. -20-2tc The Hermiston Stable has hacks. | buggies and harnesses for sale, or to trade for cows, horses or other stock. aotfc For Sale—Ten acres of choice land ' near town. Peter Norquist. 2Otfc MACK S VARIETY STORE 5 Serviceable Dishes 5 cents 10c each and up for larger sizes The Hermiston Honey Co. Is now prepared to take orders for BEE SUPPLIES FOR FUTURE DELIVERY Order now arid avoid the rush SHAFER, For Sale—Roselawn Farm, one and i one-quarter miles southwest of Her-1 Found Ladies hand bag with letters misión. One of the finest orchard, "A. .Mac D." worked thereon. Owner alfalfa tracts on the project. Mrs. | call at this office. 21-ltc Geo. Davis. 13tfe. For Sale—Sweet clover seed at ten per cent under the market, Fourth cutting alfalfa bar delivered within city limits, at $14 00 a ton. Highland Farm, phone 187. 21-ltc Reeder & Correll For Sale—Two work mares. Your choice of two out ot six. W. S Egbers. 21-23p Lost— A pair of new auto chains east of Hermiston. Reward if returned to this office. 21-ltc For Sala—Hatching egg* from Rhode I Island Reds, fl for 15 Good stock. Mrs. C W. La Barr. 21-tfe Colts and cows for sale. Will trade for pigs or work bones Phi ne W. W. Felthouse. 21-te | PROPRIETOR “-t-r-r- -00-2-20977 HERMISTON SECOND HAND STORE Pays the highest price for SECOND HAND FURNITURE CONTRACTORS amd BUILDERS Estimates furnished on All Classes of 7 Buildings Let us know what household goods you have to sell I have the SINGER SEWING MACHINES far m J« and handle second hand We have Nearly Every Known Article i Accurate information given on the Second Hand Line for Sole PLUMS AND BRIDGE we a*K CALL AND INSPECT OUR WO« Hendquarter. st Hermiate n/oroko. M. DUTY, PROPRIETOR se, 1oA1sse-3-s-**=