THE
PHELPS CASH GROCERY
The Monopole Store
Phone 413
59
MONOPOLE” goods are
first-class in every respect
Our Guarantee back of Every
Purchase
Royal Bakery Goods from Portland
Cakes, Doughnuts, Rolls, etc., Wednesdays and Saturdays
Afternoon Delivery to Any Part of City
Tuesdays and Fridays
Fresh Vegetables
Elliott s Vulcanizing Shop
I have changed my location from the Columbia Gar
age on the West Side to the old Oregon Hardware
building on Main street on the East Side. Having
just received complete up-to-date vulcanizing machin
ery I am now prepared to give first-class service in all
the various branches of tire vulcanizing.
CITY MEAT MARKET
AND GROCERY
HER ALD,
HERMISTON
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LOCALS ’ :
:
Pearl White Soap
White Borax Naptha
Sunny Monday Soap
$6.90
6.90
6.90
Albers Rolled Oats, large package
Goldenrod Oats, large package
White Satin Flour, every sack guaranteed.
Try a sack; it is the best you can get.
30c
35c
$3.25
We have a full line of all kinds of
Nuts and Candy for Christmas
and our prices are right
Give us your orders as our * delivery wagon goes
all the time twice a day, rain or snow. If it is ser
vice you want you can get it here for we have the
facilities.
BEAN POWER SPRAYER
GIANT IDUPLFX
HERMISTON,
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MERCURY DROPPED
TO 34 BELOW ZERO
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Thursday night broke all records
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gorham were for cold weather on this project
last week-end visitors in the city since its establishment by the gov
ernment in 1908. Daring that night
from Boardman.
the thermometer at the reclamation
The fuel committee of the coun- service registered 34 degrees. The
try Is Henry Sommerer, Ed. Jack- closest record to this was in Janu
son and W. J. Dobler.
ary. 1916. when the mercury went
to 29 below.
B. W. Smith, Paul Mumma and
The maximum temperature dur
George Meyers returned the first of ing the week was 30 degrees above,
the week from a business visit of a precipitation .89 of an inch and the
couple of days in Pendleton.
snowfall 14 inches.
The local Eastern Star order en-
Automobile Owners
I joyed a very nice visit Tuesday night
Notice:
To prevent your radia
from Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. tors from freezing use Johnson s
Alberta S. McMurphy of Eugene.
Freeze Proof. Will not harm any
metal. Put up In 7 pound packages.
Rev. H. Payne visited here a cou- $2.25, and for, sale by Hermiston
| pie of days last week with his rela Auto Co. A trial will convince.
tives, H. L. and C. S. Payne. The
gentleman’s home is in Payette,
CALL FOR SCHOOL WARRANTS
Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that Dis
trict No.
14, Umatilla County,
School Warrants. Including Num
bers 2032 to 2038, inclusive, will be
paid on presentation to me at Her
miston, Oregon.
Interest ceases
from date of this publication, Dec
ember 13, 1919.
F. L. Jewett, well known north of Earl J. Kingsley, Clerk Dist. No. 14.
town rancher, this week sold 100
The
tons of hay for $25 per ton
Prospective
Ford
purchasers
purchase was made by a Morrow should place their order with the
county sheep man.
HERMISTON AUTO CO. immedia
Mrs. Affie B. Hanna of Joseph,
Oregon, is here to spend the Christ
as and New Year holidays with
her parents. Dr. and Mrs. E. W.
Barnes.
tely, as the Ford Motor Co. now re
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Neimeyer of quire that for every Ford supplied
Touchet, Wash., visited here a few to dealers there must be three or-
days this week with his parents.
ders booked.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Neimeyer, and
with his brother Robert and wife.
Everyone should make special ef
fort to put out feed for the birds,
W. S. Egbers left Tuesday for pheasants, quail and song birds,
Ritzville, where he operates a big while this heavy snow remains.
wheat ranch, after having been in
Hermiston a week, during which
PERSONAL
time he proved up on his homestead
north of town before U. S. Land
Frederick Charles of Hesse, brother-
Commissioner Warner.
in-law of William Hohenzollern, is
German candidate for king of Fin
Preparations have been begun by land.
the library board for the holding of
Sergeant James Monroe, having lost
the annual ball on New Year’s Eve.
The event'this as in former years is an arm, has been returned from France
to Brooklyn, N. Y., to do recruiting
looked forward to with anticipated
duty.
pleasure, for the occasion is always
synonymous with a good time.
Dan Daly, veteran of United States
marines, who holds two Medals of
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Haugeberg en Honor and Distinguished Service
joyed a visit last week from Mr. and Cross. Is a New Yorker.
Mrs. J. L. Crumley of Buena, Wash.,
newlyweds who were on their hon
eymoon trip. Mrs. Crumley is a sis-
ter of Mrs. Haugeberg’s, and I her
husband is a well to do fruit raiser
and alfalfa rancher of the Buena
1
district.
on
!
HERMISTON
Eli Winesett, extensive bee raiser
and alfalfa farmer near this city.
enriched the city of Pendleton
| while on an auto trip to the county
seat last Saturday, the cause of his
| having to part with a couple of dol-
I !ars being that he parked his car
over the white lines. We ought not
to tell this on Ell, but really it is
too good a joke to keep.
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Put Tour Surplus Straw
Back On Your Land
The straw that you burn
■ use wastefully can be
put tack on your land with
big profit. Properly spread,
straw acts as a mulch on
fall seeded crops. It pre
vents soil blowing, prevents
winter killing, prevents
winter sleet from smoth
ering plants — and when
turned unde r it has almost
as much fertilizing value as
manure.
Spread your straw —
come in and get a John
Deere Spreader with Straw
Spreading attachment. Get
double use and double prof
it from it. The John Deere
Spreader with a Straw
Spreading Attachment
spreads straw and spreads
Phone 192
IMPLEMENT:
Don’t attempt .
another year
proftablo cqu ....
Oregon Hardware
& Implement Company
For Those Who Value Style and
Fine Quality
First come, first served.—Dryden.
To meet your demand for not merely style alone, but undoubted, endur
ing style, the most dependable shoe store in the city has selected the very
best quality of guaranteed shoes which we are sure will meet your approval
in every way, in price as well as quality.
We also have a complete repairing outfit in connection
We wish to thank the people for their past patronage and hope to give
you better service than ever
A little fire burns up a great dea.
of corn.
Hahn’s Shoe Store
WHAT HAS BEEN SAID
All the fingers are not alike.
HAWN'S SHOES THAT SATISFY
A fish should swim three times: In
water, in sauce and wine.—German
proverb.
Babbling, foolish vanity and vain
curiosity have the same parentage.—
La Fontaine.
Orders taken for RUBBER STAMPS
Donald Brown is here from Pen
dleton visiting his grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. McCoy. The lit
tle fellow came home with Mr. Mc
Coy Tuesday on his return from a
business visit to the county seat.
His parents expect to be here dur-
Ing the Christmas holidays, and at
the conclusion of their visit Donald
will return home with them.
Hermiston Fire Department mem
bers received their monthly pay
checks at a regular meeting of the
organization
held
last
Monday
night. There was a new member
elected to the department that even
ing. the gentleman being Hollis Per-
cey. He will be initiated into the
department by the water test route
as soon as the weather clears
or maybe sooner.
County Commissioner G. L. Dun
ning passed most of Saturday last
in Hermiston and vicinity on road
business matters.
Mr. Dunning is
proving to be a keen servant of the
county, always on the level- and
ever ready to give al) with whom he
has dealings which have to do with
county affairs a square deal. The
gentleman has helped lots in getting
our proportion of road work since
his advent on the board of county
commissioners.
Mr. and Mrs. O. R. O'Daniel
SAPPERS’ INC.
To take oil the Stre
Spreading Attachment for
manure spreading is cal
a 30-minuto job for on
man. The change is quickly
Come in and let us shou) you an o: aai
that will pay for itself in a chart time.
of
Heat Your Entire House
From One Register
COMFORTAELE.
SIMPLE — WARM —
-Just this the one sold
large air register.
The hot air comes up through the center
goes
down
compartment between the
the border. right over the the ether
Quaker Pipeless Furnace.
rcOTf,/WSF.FeATTn22BoX?"Y.:"—9NVay, ready. To
circle and
m
Quaker
Firelass
hot t?.Pipc“noeekulz cobd.aiz.returns. Your walls are
soft coal
The furnace is built of heavy boll- male ..
cemented
joints to leak gas dust nr " "er Pate St eel. TO
xmerast"
asept.Es.sO
Pendleton and Mr. and Mrs. Edward
we have a large size now in (tock for your inspection and two
other sizes en route. All orchard powers in the country know and
admit there ii no sprayer EQUAL to the Bean. Look this wonderful
machine over and be prepared for the winter spraying, aa well as for
next summer, aa Spring deliveries will be out of the question on spray-
era. Sold for cash, or terms to suit purchaser.
manure—does a fine, even
job in cither case.
One man opcrates the
John Deere either when
spreading straw cr manure.
After the machine is loaded,
get on the scat, put the ma
chine in gear, start the team
cr tractor, set the machino
for heavy or light spread
ing as conditions require—
that’s all.
O'Daniel of Spokane were over-Sun-
day guests at the home in this city
nt Mayor and Mrs. F. C. McKenzie.
The first named are the parents of
Mrs. Mc Ken lie and Edward O’Dan-
iel is her first cousin. The visitors
returned to their respective homes
Monday, Mrs. McKenzie accompany- I
ing her cousin and wife to Spokane ;
tor a short visit, while the boys went
to Pendleton with their grandpar-
eats for a week’s visit.
Get
useful Calendar at Sappers'.
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NOTICE -We have the most useful Calendar for distribution
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