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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1918)
THE Let’s all Join the Red Cro ---------for 1919----------- HERMISTON HERALD, There will be no more meetings of the Red Cross until the first of the year. A business meeting will be held on January 2, 1919. The Farmers’ Exchange meeting will take place this Saturday after noon at 1:30 in the library base ment. • The First National Bank «(FIRST I of Hermiston • Capital & Surplus $30,000 There will be a meeting of W. C. T. U. at the public library next Fri day afternoon at 2 o’clock. All mem bers are requested to be present. B. F. Strohm was home over Sun day from Stanfield, where he is do ing interior wood finishing on a 13 ■ oom house that W. S. Boynton built for a rancher on his farm four miles out of that town. The struc ture being a large one, Mr. Strohm expects it will take him a couple of months to complete the job. H. S. O’Connell, a mining man of Anchorage, Alaska, is in the city on a couple of weeks visit to his sister, Mrs. J. W. McDermed, and brother, M. D. O’Connell. He came from the north on the steamship Victoria. This Saturday the Catholic ladies are holding their cooked food and Christmas articles sale in the old rest room one door east of the local bank, and it is noticeable that ever- thing in the line of "good eats” are on display there. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Voliva are new arrivals in the city They have taken a cottage on the west side, where they will reside until Mr. Voliva se- cures by purchase or lease a desire able tract of land in this neighbor- hood. Word comes that Ed. Hitt and Ralph Hiatt have reached this side of the Atlantic and are on their way to their homes from the east, if they don't put in too much time sightseeing in the big cities along the route they will be in Oregon in Twelve young men assembled time for their Christmas dinner. Thursday evening at the home of Sprague Brothers, who have beer, Paul Mumma In honor of his birth day. A pleasant evening was passed operating a well drilling outfit on and delicious luncheon was served. the project the past ten years, left Messrs Scroggs and Rees delighted Monday for Spokane to make their future home. There they will work the guests with a few songs. on a big contract to remove lumber Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Whiting and as fast as It is manufactured by a Mrs. W. E. Barmore and son arrived sawmill, the contract to last three Thursday from Orland, Calif., and years. the Whitings will again occupy the Contractor W. S. Boynton and son old home ranch in the southeastern part of town that they scettled on Ted are busily engaged building a barn for A. D. Crossland on the forty in the early days. acre ranch on the eastern edge of The seaport town of Umatilla ex town that he recently acquired by perienced a little boom in real estate purchase from F. B. Swayze of this the first of the week, when H. H. city and Mrs. Nash of Pendleton, As Edwards of that city sold forty acres soon as this work is finished Mr. of land a half mile south to J. B. Boynton will begin work on the Carrell, receiving therefor a good construction of a handsome bunga price. low for Mr. Crossland. OREGON. Be prepared to take your quota of War Saving Stamps. The committee will call on you Dec. 20. PRICE $1.00 Don’t forget the rabbit meeting Chas. Gilliam of Wyeth, Ore., was at the library at 1:30 this Saturday here several days this week looking afternoon. ■over the country with a view to lo cating. During his stay he was the Christmas drive for Red Cross membership Dec. 20. Have your guest of his old time friend, G. F. Parsons. money ready for the committee. HERMISTON, H. J. Stillings received word this week of the death from influenza of an old friend, Dan Elliott, a well to do wheat rancher of Whitman county residing nead Tekoa. It was only a week ago that Mr. Stillings received a carload of dry land potatoes for the Farmers’ Exchange from Mr. Elliott, and the news of his demise following so quickly came as a re grettable surprise. WAGONS Three now in stock, being part of a carload of imple ments received last week. Better see our IRON WHEEL FARM TRUCKS SAPPERS' INC. EVERYTHING IN FARM IMPLEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Doherty arriv ed Monday from Waldport, Ore., in the spruce belt, where .they have been all summer and fall. On their way here they visited a week in Mc- Notice for Publication. Minville with the lady’s mother, Mrs. J. K. Shotwell, and another Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Oregon, week among friends in Portland. Dec. 3, 1918. ’ They will reside permanently In Her Notce is hereby given that John L. miston, Mr, Doherty having already taken charge of contract work for Waller, of Hermiston, Oregon, who, on June 1, 1909, made Reclamation Mr. Shotwell near Stanfield. Homestead Entry, Number 06606, "F of NE >4. Sec C. C. Ballenger, lumber man of for Unit 6, Township 4 North. Boardman, and O. L. Blayden, pro tion prietor of the new garage in that Range 29 East, Willamette Meridian, town, were here (Monday night to se has filed notice of intention to make cure the services of a doctor to at Five-year proof, to establish claim to tend Mrs. Phillips, operator of the the land above described, before W. hotel there, who they reported dan J. Warner, United States Commissi gerously ill from influenza. Mr. oner, at his office, at Hermiston. Ore Ballenger said there was quite an gon. on the 8th day of Feb.. 1919. Claimant names as witnesses: epidemic of this dreaded disease in Boardman, his wife being among Charles A. Keller, Henry M. Som those who were very ill for a time mer, Herbert A. McKeen and Wil liam A. Leathers, all of Hermiston, from its effects. Oregon. C. S. DUNN, Register. Get Ready to Buy Stamps Notice for Publication. Notice for Publication. Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Oregon. Dec. 4. 1918. Notice is hereby given that Char les A. Keller, of Hermiston. Oregon, who, on May 12, 1915, made Recla mation Homestead Entry, Number 014667, for Farm Unit ”S” of SWY. Section 32, Township 5 North, Range 29 East, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of his intention to make three-year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before W. J. Warner. United States Commis sioner, at his office, at Hermiston, Oregon, on the 8th day of February. 1919. Claimant names as witnesses: Otto G. Sapper, Henry M. Sommerer, Paul M. Miller and John L. Waller, all of Hermiston, Oregon. C. S. DUNN. Register. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at La Grande. Oregon, Dec. 4. 1918. Notice Is hereby given that Paul M. Miller, of Hermiston, Oregon, who, on May 12, 1915. made Recla mation Homestead Entry, Number 014669, for Lot 4 (Fractional sw 1 SW%), Section 32, Township 5 North. Range 29 East. Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of Inten tion to make three-year proof, to es- tablish claim to the land above de- cribed, before W. J. Warner, United States Commissioner, at his office, at Hermiston, Oregon, on the 7th day of February. 1919. Claimant names as witnesses:. Otto G. Sapper, Charles A. Keller, William J. Downer and Henry M. Sommerer, ill of Hermiston, Oregon. C. 8. DUNN, Register. Cash Sales” Raising Sale! Out Goes Our Stock Of Ladies Suite, Coate, Skirts, Waists, Dresses, Petticoats, Kimona», House Dresses, Aprons, Sweaters A JOYFUL EVENT FOR THE LADIES OF UMATILLA COUNTY To be able to fit up before Holiday time with such Standard Goods as we have always carried and at such a sacrifice as we will make. No comparative prices will be published. Our reason for this ‘ ‘Cash Sales” Raising Sale is this. On the first of each season we esti mate our sales and buy accordingly. This season our “Credit Sales” or “Charge Sales” are over the mark but, our “Cash Sales” are under the estimate! This is on account of the “Flu” and as we are determined to go “Over the Top” you are going to be able to buy Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear as above mentioned for less than you ever did before. Here are the conditi ons on advertised goods. No Charge to Anyone No Phone Orders No Approvals No No No No Exchanges Free Alterations Refunds More Than One Delivery a Day All goods are to be selected in person and each sale is final and con clusive and when the Cash is rung up in the Register the sale is history. We ask you to read this ad. carefully, make your selections the same way ; we will accord you all the time you want, but remember, this is a “CASH SALES” RAISING SALE and as wc have paid for the goods once (and we have, too,) we will not buy them back of you. We are going to make lots of friends by this sale and wc will not ruin that friendship by breaking any rules that apply to all. Sale Is Now On YOUR LIBERTY BOND TAKEN AT PAR VALUE SAYRES” THE LADIES' STORE PENDLETON, ORE. PAR VALUE