THE HERMISTON HERALD, NRMISTON, onedos. HiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinniHiumiunn LOCAL BRIEFS f.. ¿I' "»liiiiiniittiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiji We are now in position to take your application for a loan on your land. NO COMMISSIONS ® First National Bank 107 OF HERMISTON Tilden’s Tire Shop Fully equipped to do all kinds of vulcanizing and retreading. Bring us your work and become a satisfied CUS temer. First Class Work is Our Motto Backed By Our Guarantee E. G. TILDEN, PROP. Shop located Opposite Telephone Building on Main Street Hermiston Warehouse Go. =------ ===== WHOLESALE and RETAIL - FLOUR FEED MIDDLINGS ROLLED BARLEY SCRATCH FOOD GROUND BARLEY RYE AND WHEAT ROLLED OATS HOG FEED WHOLE OATS COLUMBIA NEWS NOTES CALF MEAL MILL FEED SHORTS POULTRY SUPPLIES TABLE MIDDLINGS PORTLAND CEMENT SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE Baled Alfalfa Hay by the Bale, Ton or Car Lot SPECIAL PRICES FOR CASH Warehouse W. A. LEATHERS Phone581 ORDINANCE NO. 100 Alfalfa Hay WE SELL IN CAR LOTS Alfalfa Hay Baled or Chopped and Alfalfa Meal We are always in the market for loose hay delivered at the mill GET OUR PRICES c Percey Sisters Stamped Embroidery Goods Necessary by Taxation $2,385.00 $5,200.00 4,000.00 Total ...................... Estimated Receipts Necessary by Taxation — $1.200-00 Library Fund by Taxation Street Fund by Taxation 520-09 2,2500 For Christmas work. Some now on display as follows: Towels,Gowns, Center Pieces, Bags, Scarfs, Aprons, Baby Sets, Etc.,* Etc. Percey Sisters Hermiston Hotel Short Order Bill of Fare Cereals and Eggs Bacon and Eggs Steaks and Chops Baked Beans Sandwiches Bosten Brown Bread Salads Oysters, any Style Cake An Ordinance to Adopt the City Budget for the year 1920 and fix­ ing the Tax Levy upon the Prop­ erty within the City for said year. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF HERMISTON Section 1. That there be and is hereby levied upon the taxable prop­ erty within the City of Hermiston for the year 1920 a total of $6,335, being $4,835 for the various city funds and $1,500 for interest on bonds, to cover the following budget adopted by a resolution which pass­ ed the Council and was approved by the Mayor on the 5th day of Novem­ ber, 1919, to-wit: GENERAL FUND City Recorder $ 360.00 180.00 City Attorney ...................... 150.00 Police .................................... 50.00 Election .............................— 150.00 City Engineer 120.00 Health Officer .................... 700.00 Street Lights 300.00 Fire Department ................ Miscellaneous ....................... 375.00 WATER FUND $1.380.00 Superintendent’s Salary 1,050.00 Distillate ........... 750.00 Merchandise ........ 220.00 Labor .............................. . 300.00 Miscellaneous 1,500.00 Interest on Bonds We Are Receiving Grand Total by Taxation $6.335.00 Section 2. That whereas it is necessary that notice Filed with the County Clerk of I tilla County, Oregon, and County Assessor of said County, fore December 1st. 1919. an emer­ gency is hereby this Ordinance force and effect from and hi passage by the Council and approval of the Mayor. Section 3. That the City Recor- der se «nd he is hereby to mail a certified copy of this Or dinatiee to the County the County Assessor of LmatilU County, Oregon, forth“ "... day Passed the Council this 28th "4% of November. 1912. M Jensen. City Recorder. Approved by the this day of November. 1919 F C. McKenzie. Mayor. i J hereby certify that the above of this levy mas be with the and declared shall be texis in."I after instructed clerk andta County Agent Fred Bennion was down from Pendleton Monday and at a meeting at the II .M. Sommerer home, assisted the Columbia farm­ ers in organizing a farm bureau in this district. F. Wattgaman was elected president and F. P. Phipps secretary. Mr. Wattgaman will have charge of the dairy work, Henry Ott rabbit extermination, H. Sommerer boys and girls club work, F. P. Phipps farm accounts. At a meeting in Pendleton December 20 the county bureau will be organized. Mr. and Mrs. Blessing. Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Blessing, Jr., and the boys were Thanksgiving guests at the T. H. Haddox home. Thanksgiving guests at the Wau- gaman home were Mr. and Mrs. Gus Linder. Prof, and Mrs. Voelker and chil­ dren were Thanksgiving guests at the Phipps home. M L. Parks of Seattle is staying at the Graham home while her look­ ing over the district with a view to locating. Mazie, Emma and Frankie Knap­ ton returned to Pendleton Sunday after spending the Thanksgiving holidays here with their father. Mrs. W. N. Wheeler has taken a clerical position in the Hermiston Drug Co. store. A combined meeting of Columbia Grange and the Farm Bureau Is call- ed for Wednesday evening. Decem- ber 10th, at 7:30 P m. County Agent Bennion and Miss Harmon will be present. Evereyonc, whether a member or not of either organiza­ tion. is urged to be present, as mat­ ters of vital interest to the commu­ nity will be presented. HIGH SCHOOL NOTES Christmas vacation In the Hermis- ton public schools will begin on Monday. December 22, and last dur­ Ing the Christmas week, beginning again on December 2». 1919. Nine new pupils have entered the grades. Miss Condon has almost recovered from an operation in rhlch her ton- sils and adnoids were removed. (1 A Drill that Sow* the Seed in the Bottom of the Furrow Get your rye seeded before the heavy winter weather sets in so a good start will have taken place by spring. In the early spring months alfalfa seed can then be drilled into the rye in the utmost safety. WE SELL DRILLS ON TERMS I F DESIRII ) "g SAPPERS’ INC. "g" IlA R DW A R E 1M P LEM EN TS HERMISTON AUTO COMPANY Mayor 28th isL“P.lecreorreee quo SP"R!"tEnS”D% NEW STOCK OF FORD PARTS Just Received I GENERAL LINE OF REPAIRING On All Makes of Cars Full Line of TIRES, TUBES AND ACCESSORIES Corner First Street and G adys Avenue The New Garage PIONEER Phone Your Order* BARBER Suoi Transfer Work E. MILES. PROP. We are ready at any time to go any ! where or haul anything. BARBER SHOP fur all kinds of Stand at Siscel’s. Phone 262 Clean and Sanitary Hot and Cold SHOWER BATHS The City Transfer BATHS IN CONNECTION W. B. BEASLEY Your 1920 License We have the blanks—also all the horsepower data necessary to fill out the blanks, and can tell you what your license will cost. NO CHARGE FOR THIS SERVICE CHURCH NOTICES Christian Science Services. 11 a. m. Baptist Church Day Bible school un­ der efficient management of Supt. A. E. Bensel, 10 a. m. Preaching the Word by the Pastor at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Midweek prayer and con­ ference service every Thursday at Of Ordinance No 10« " the 8 p In. free State, — Hermiston, Oregon- PAreoed by the cordial welcome to all. Ira David Hall. Pastor. city Council and APPLI November, Mayor on the 28th day ° " 191 9. C M Jensen. Subscribe for The Herald. City Recorder. Coffee Mr. Silvey, a newcomer from Wasco, who bought 40 acres a short distance southwest of town, is pre­ paring much of the tract for seeding to alfalfa in the spring. He Is at present having a deep well sunk on the place by J B. Beebe. ******** Judge J. T. Embry supplied 63 fine turkeys to the Portland and Ta- cenia markets for Thanksgiving, for which he received the highest mar­ ket pi ice. Altogether he has sold $284 worth of turkeys this fall, and still has 33 left. ******** J. McCoy, proprietor of the Sec­ ond Hand Store, suffered loss of a valuable shotgun and a quantity of pocket knives when his store was entered Tuesday night and robbed by a wandering boy in hard luck whom lie had fed and befriended. ******** District Game Warden Albee of Helix passed Tuesday and Wednes­ day looking over the project on his game protection mission. He said a violation or two of the game laws had been reported to him from this neighborhood which he, was check­ ing up. Taken altogether, however, lie was of the opinion that sports­ men hereabouts were behaving very well indeed. ******** Clark Mansfield made a trip to Pendleton last Saturday in the inter­ ests of the local Cooperative Cream­ ery Co., in which establishment he holds the position of buttermaker. He said on his return that Pendle- tonians arc beginning to crave for “Made in Hermiston” butter, there now being a number of merchants in that city handling the product. COW FEED BARLEY AND CORN SHORTS Near Depot DRII j K Watch these columns for the bill Of fare of the bis Christmas dinner at the Oregon Cafe. Every Lord’s LAYS' GARAGE CHEVROLET CARS SUPPLIES AND REPAIRS