¿171 THE HRRMisTON HERALD, HERMISTON, ÖRTGON. —re iii Pre-Inventory Sale of Shoes ENURE STOCK OF MEN’S WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S SHOES — --------- CUT WIDE OPEN—PRE-WAR PRICES =—-— KINGSLEY MERCANTILE COMPANY “Hermiston's House of Quality and Service” Noted Lecturer Coming The Parent Teachers Association have arranged to have Prof. E. J. Klemme of the Belligham Normal de­ liver an address at their meeting Fri­ day afternoon, Jan. 14 at 2:30 in the high school auditorium. The meet­ ing will be on Friday instead of Thursday which is the regular day. His subject will be one of special in­ terest to parents and teachers, but he will not be a ‘dry’ lecturer for Mr. Klemme mixes plenty of fun with the serious so that even a child will be interested. Mr. Klemme gave sev­ eral lectures before the Teachers’ In­ stitute at Pendleton and the teachers are enthusiastic in their reports about him. In the evening he will give another lecture in the school auditorium on 'The Responsibility of Parents’ and it is full of wholesome and helpful truiths that should be heard by every father and mother in Ed Graham was in Stanfield last this community. In order to pay ex­ penses a small admission fee of 25c Friday. will be charged for the evening lec­ Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Loch rie spent ture. Don’t miss this opportunity of hearing this prince of platform New Years day in Pendleton. orators. Walter Blessing made a business trip to Pendleton last Friday. Louis Slkey has been confined to Hermiston Locals his bed the last week with a bad case Born—To Mr. and Mrs. George of sciatic rheumatism. Mrs. Slkey Challis, Sunday, January 2nd, an returned from Walla Walla Monday night, and has completely recovered eight pound baby girl. from an operation performed while Mr. and Mrs. Benefiel and niece she was in that city. were Hermiston visitors from Irri­ gon a few days this week. CASHandCARRY Yellow and white cornmeal, sack Hominy...................... ................... Rolled Oats ................................ Pure N. Y. Buckwheat............... Skookum pancake flour............... Mazóla and Wesson Oil, quart... Crepe toilet paper, per roll........... Hershey cocoa ............................. Royal Club coffee, pound............. Hill Bros, coffee, per lb.............. “99” bulk coffee, 3 pounds.......... ............ 60c ............ 65c ............ 78c ............ 48c 48c and 90c ............ 80c ... ... ,..... 9c .... 27c, 50c ........... 50c 50c, 60c ........ $1.00 PHELPS CASH GROCERY Phone 413 Born—To Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ralph, St. Anthony’s hospital at Pendleton, Tuesday, January 4th, a baby girl. Mrs. B. F. Strohm returned Wed­ nesday from Hood River where she has been visiting with her daughter and family, during the holidays. Miss Edith Johnson of Portland is visiting Miss Myrtle Silvey. Miss Johnson arrived last Friday and left for her home the following Sunday. OUR BARGAIN WINDOW If you are looking for Real Bargains in good servicable merchandise watch We have on display many useful articles that are priced our Bargain Window. far below their real values New bargains will be added each week and some time there will be on display just the thing you have been looking for, at a price that will be tempting. All bargain prices are for Cash Only. Vacuette Carpet Sweepers just the thing for the home without electricity. Does ex­ actly the same work and just as well as the high priced Electric Vacuum Sweepers. Regular price *27.50, special price *22.00. Regular Vacuum Sweepers *8.50 Special at *6.00 Bable Buggies, regular *28.50 Special at *22.00 Baby Buggies, regular *24.00, Special at *18.50 Grass Rugs (3x6) regular *2.50, Special at *2.00 Rag Rugs, regular *3.00, Special at *2.40 Wool Fiber (3x6) regular $3.75, Special at *3.00 Wool Fiber (8-3x10-6) regular *22.50, Special *18.00 Wool Fiber regular $25.00, Special 122.00 English Breakfat Tables, regular $10.00, Special (9x12) $7.50 English Breakfast Table, regular *8.50, special *6.50 Library Table, regular *42.50, special at..*35.00 Library Table, regular *37.50, special at..*32.00 Library Table, regular *30.00, special at .*25.00 Dining Room Table, reg. $47.50, special *40.00 Dining Room Table, reg. $37.50, special *30.00 Weed Tire Chains, reg. *11.50, special at »9.75 Weed Tire Chains, reg. *10.50, special at »9.00 Weed Tire Chains, reg. *8.50, special at .. Weed Tire Chains, reg. *7.50, special at.... *6.50 Mrs.. Millie Deck made a quick trip to Pendleton and back Monday morning when she took her little daughter, Margaret back to school. Other items too numerous to mention will be displayed from time to time in Our Bargain Window. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Neimeyer were here for a few days visiting John Rubner and family on the west side. Mrs. Neimeyer is a daughter of Mr. Rubner. NEW YEAR’S GREETING OREGON HARDWARE & IMPLEMENT CO H. T. FRASER What Will You Eat in 1921 We solicit the privilege of supplying your table the coming year. We are exceptionally well equipped for this service as we carry a complete stock of every­ thing desired in the grocery and food line, and the high quality of the brands we handle guar­ antee satisfaction. Mrs. W. W. Illsley returned home Thursday, December 30, after spend­ ing Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gardinier at Baker, The management of the Herald re­ Oregon. quests the advertisers to please have their advertasing copy in the office Dr. M. S. Kern of Pendleton has not later than Wednesday noon. The been in Hermiston since Sunday paper goes to press Thursday and helping the Inland Empire company's when advertising copy comes in on office force take inventory here and that day it makes the paper late. in Stanfield. Gordon Shotwell who spent the holidays at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Shotwell, left Sat- urday night to resume his school work at Corvallis. E. J. Kingsley returned home last Sunday from Redmond, Oregon, where he and Mrs. Kingsley have been visiting for the holidays. Mrs. Kingsley will return Jn a few days. She is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Burdick of Redmond. F. C. McKENZIE A woman can start more excite­ ment than a troop of tigers. If you don’t believe it see Ethel Clayton In “More Deadly Than The Male” Wed­ nesday night at the Play House. Ordinance No. 103 - An ordinance to amend ordinance No. sixty seven, entitled, "An ordin­ ance creating an office of Superin­ tendent of the City Water Works, prescribing his duties, fixing his compensation, fixing charges to be made for the use of water to the inhabitants of the city, prescribing rules, regulations, and rates for the conduct and government of the sys­ tem of water works and to punish violations of this ordinance,” and to repeal ordinance No. 99, and to pro­ vide for a change in the rates of charges to be made for the use of water. THE CITY OF HERMISTON DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Mr. and Mrs. John Bains and daughter. Miss Mildred, of Colfax, H. M. Gunn who has been teaching Washington, spent several days visit­ ing their daughter, Mrs. W. M. Shaar at Mapleton came home to spend Christmas vacation. Last Friday af­ They returned home last Saturday. ternoon he was obliged to enter the Joe Udey reports that his daugh­ hospital at Pendleton hoping to re­ ter, Florence, is improving nicely. superate from an ailment from which Miss Florence fell from horse he has been suffering several months. That section five of ordinance No. sixty seven be, and the same is a few weeks ago, breaking her arm. hereby amended so that rule 29 Mrs. Udey is with her at The Dalles. Miss Golda Mumma who has been of said section five be made to read as follows : spending the holidays with her par­ Mrs. E. C. Brownell and Miss Ida ents, Mr. and Mrs. Mumma, was un­ Rule 29 : Powell were business, visitors this able to return to Portland to resume The foregoing provisions of these rules must be strictly complied week. Miss Powell came up for ex­ her teaching on account of sickness, with and water must be paid for amination preparatory to joining the She is greatly improved, however, by all persons supplied according training school for nurses at Port­ and expects to leave within the next to the following schedule of water rates: land. few days. Minimum rate: *3.50. The minimum rate entitles the Miss Hattie Graham and Miss Enid The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. consumer to 3,000 gallons of water. Waterman who have beene spending All exceeding 3,000 gallons, for the holidays at their respective Emmett Crocker were saddened by each additional one thousand gal­ the news of the death of the little lons. 25 cents. homes, left Saturday night for Mon­ When two or more consumers are mouth where theye are attending daughter born December 29th. The supplied with water through the little one though in apparent good Normal school. same meter, each user will be re­ health lived only 24 hours. The quired to pay not lese than the min­ parents have the deep sympathy of imum rate. Mrs. Daisy Kincaid left last week the entiree community. for her home in Tacoma. Washington Ordinance No. ninety nine and all cash until and after arriving there wired Mr. other ordinances or parts of or­ Mias Emily Shotwell who has been Kingsley of the Kingsley Mercantile dinances in conflict herewith are $ 6.75 hereby repealed. company, that she would not return, attending the University of Califor­ The telegram stated that her mother nia at Berkleey has been a guest at cash until the home of her parents, Mr. and This ordinance shall be In full force —.......... and effect from and after its pas­ 18.26 . had died. Mrs. J. K. Shotwell for the holidays, sage by the Council and approval leaving Tuesday morning for Walla by the Mayor. Mrs. Cora Sherwin of Conklin Passed the Council this 5th day of Park, Idaho, was a New Year’s guest Wall* to attend Whitman college for December, 1920. , at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto O. the remainder of the year. Attest: J. D. Watson, Recorder. Sapper, returning to her home on Approved by the Mayor this 5th Monday. Mrs. Sapper •nd Mrs. The ladies of the Umatilla Home day of December, A. D. 1920. F. G McKenzie, Mayor. Sherwin were girlhood friends in Bureau gave a box supper at the new Community Club House last Friday evening. After a good program of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Warner. Joe muele and recitations the boxes were Ralph and daughter Betty, and Mrs. auctioned off amid much merriment. A. C. Voelker to Pendleton The net proceeds amounted to *55 Wednesday to visit Mrs. Joe Ralph which is to be applied on the purch­ Debit IMPLEMENTS • and the little new daughter who ar­ ase of instruments for the proposed 822.11 rived at St. Anthony's hospital Tues­ school band, which is to be organised Irrigation Otot No I day afternoon. in the near future. 13.48 Shall We Feed You in 1921 Library fund 133.85 Deficit.............. 129.32 $1261.41 Statement of General Fund from July i. 1920 to January 1,1921. Balance July L 1920 Licenses.......... .............. Taxes from Co. Tress 8 398.68 90.50 819.22 DISBURSEMENTS Salaries, Recorder, Attor- ney. Health Officer, Police. $476.90 Fire Department ............. 81.00 Saget ........ 286.00 119.05 145.48 200.07 Miscellaneous.... Balance In fund 11308.40 Statement of Water Fund from July to January 1, 1921. A E E E E -E Z B A E E E H IE E E E E E H H H H H H H H = H H H E E = E TWO ROBE BARGAINS 1 Auto Robe regular $9.16, special January 10th ........ 1 Aut Robe regular $25.65, special January .............. SAPPERS’ INC HARDWARE FURNITURE 917.64 $1308.40 1. 1920 RECEIPTS Collections................................. Taxes from n Co. Tress......... . Deficit Jan. 1.1921 .................. $2511.25 429.67 822.11 DISBURSEMENTS Deficit J uly 1.1920......... Supt. sa ................... ......... Fuel, oil, supplice . ... Drayage......................... .... Labor . ................. . Interest-Bond coupons. 8 169.32 _ 690.00 2076.36 12.25 .. 750.00 66.10 BROWNELL’S STORE Umatilla, Oregon $1261.41 $8763.03 83763.03 Statement of Irrigation Fund No. 1 from July L 1920 to January 1, 1921 RECEIPTS Collections................... Deficit Jan. i. 1921 305.45 Deficit July 1. 1920 Labor... ...................... 8 189.50 264.65 Drayage.... -........ . Material, Supplies... 15.50 194.10 Statement of Irrigation Fund No. 2 from July L 1920, to January 1,1921. RECEIPTS Bal. July L 1920 Collections........... Labour__________..... Material, supplies $ 112.93 8141.80 $181.43 $181.43 $113.25 19.10 $1049.99 Jan. 1,1921. Jan. 1.1921 Deficit... $180.00 73.15 24.00 15.47 $1049.99