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Golden Star Soap, 22 bars..................
Crystal White Soap, 15 bars..............
Citrus Powder, per package ..............
Blue Rose Head Rice, per lb..............
Puffed Rice, 2 packages......................
Mazóla Oil, quart can..........................
Bulk Cocoa, per lb...............................
$1.00
1.00
.. 30c
.. 10c
.. 35c
.. 80c
.. 40c
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With each Vacuum Cup Casing
Bought This Month
I WILL GIVE A NEW TUBE FREE
FLOYD KNERR | Bette.”
Right Now is thé Time for That
Spring Tooth Harrow
See our stock and compare quality and price with
others, especially the teeth. Our harrows have a
better shaped tooth for alfalfa than any others offer
ed in Hermiston this season. Prices and terms are
right too.
SAPPERS’ INC.
HARDWARE
FURNITURE
those
OREGON.
Read the ad of the Herald about
getting a potted geranium plant free.
M.. and Mrs. R. B. Stevens of
Ric
aland, Washington, accompanied
A. E. McFarland was up from
Umatilla Friday of last week on bus by Mrs. A. W. Bainbridge of Boise,
Ida io, drove to Hermiston Sunday.
iness.
In company with Mr. and Mrs. H. M.
Mrs. E. -R. Crocker was a Pendle Schilling they were the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Schilling.
ton visitor last Saturday.
We
me
will save
IMPLEMENTS
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Devoted to Interests of the Hermiston Schools
VOL. 1.
No. 18
The tryouts for the declamatory
Mrs. Hollis Percey went to Reith contest were held last Friday at the
Sunday afternoon to spend a few meeting of the Parent-Teacher’s As
sociation. The winners in the High
days with her parents.
School division were:
Hollis Gor-
don, oratory and Zona Bensel, de
Neil Llewellyn of Helix, spent
clamatory; Pauline Voelker, class
Sunday with Mrs. Llewellyn who is
C and Ruth Bensel, class D, in the
a teacher in our public school here.
grade division.
Mrs. T. O. Blackwell from Walla
The High School has planned to
Walla, a former resident of Her
give
an evening of entertainment in
miston, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
the
near
future, the proceeds of
Nora Franz.
which are to pay up the debts in
E. R. Farley of the Oregon Motor curred during the winter.
Dewey Payne has returned to
school
after four weeks absence.
The Married Folks dance will be
Pearl
Christian
also entered school
held April 1st. This is a masque
after
a
prolonged
absence.
rade. Get ready to have a costume
and come and have the time of your
Ernest Carson was seriously in
life.
jured last week when playing base
Rev. Hall’s subjects for next Sun ball. A runner from first base ran
day are “Am I My Brother’s Keeper” into him breaking one bone of his
for the morning service and “Called ankle and badly splintering another
from the Plow” for the evening ser besides straining the ligaments. He
will be absent from school for sev
vice.
eral weeks.
On Saturday, March 26th, the Bap
Dr. Butler of the Columbia Uni
tist Ladles Aid will hold a cooked
versity
suggests six tests, not neces-
food and useful article sale in the
Correll shop, one door east of the sarly complete or final, but as in
dicating those traits, tTose character
Play House.
istics and those ‘abits which, if
Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Illsley left gained and developed, prove that a
for Portland last Thursday evening. real education is being had and that
Dr. Illsley returned Sunday, while progress toward a sound education
Mrs. Illsley will remain until the lat is making. These are correctness
and precision in the use of the
ter part of this week.
mother tongue, and refined and gen
tle manners, sound and high stand
Barry Dibble, project manager of
ards of taste and appreciation, the
the Minnedoka project, Idaho, was
power and habit of reflection, the
visiting the Umatilla project Satur
power of growth and the power to
day, and. incidentally renewing old
do.
acquaintenances.
The Pendleton Umatilla Auto
stage have reduced the stage fare
from Hermiston to Pendleton. The
fare is now $1.75. See the schedule
in another column of this paper.
"‘AM
villini
eine
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FLOORLAC
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The "All Around Varnish Stain"
of a Hundred Uses
For brightening up the home, renewing chairs, tables,
dressers—every article of furniture needing refinishing,
the ideal varnish stain is
FLOORLAC
Pendleton last week.
KINGSLEY MERCANTILE
(See us for WATER GLASS when putting up
you money.)
HERMISTON,
Garage of Pendleton was in our city
The High School is divided into
with a handsome new Hudson Mon
three
classes, each of which is try
day and Tuesday.
ing to sell the greatest number of
C. W. Kellogg was one of Her tickets for the Library benefit play
miston’s citizens looking over the “The Sea Wolf” to be given at the
pew automobiles at the big show in Play House, Monday, March 21st.
New Lines
Z-rtamec-ar
Hermiston Locals
Born—To Mr. and Mrs. Eli Wine-
sett, on Friday, March 11th, an 11
pound baby boy.
We have a complete line of Cloth
ing for the Boys, Young Men
and the Older Men
■ "Phone 413
HERALD,
W. H. Stewart of Boardman was
Wm. Fritts was in Pendleton for
up from the busy little city Monday
the Automobile show last week.
and Tuesday. He says that the base
T. O. Yates, former mayor of ball boys are going to have a big
dance in Boardman Saturday, March
Stanfield, was in the city Tuesday.
19th. The boys promise a good time,
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Maurice Johnson attended the good music and good eats.
Automobile show in Pendleton last
week.
THE HIGH SCHOOL MIRROR
Clothes
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HERMISTON
Stains and varnishes in one operation, giving a perma
nent finish and lustre. It is economical to use.
For kitchen and bathroom floors, inside floor paint is a
durable, long wearing paint. 11 is inexpensive and easy
to apply. Family paint—the handy can of paint to
have around the house. For cupboards, closets, below
stairs—any place where a coat of paint is desirable.
A full line of Sherwin-Williams products at our store.
A Finish For Every Surface
SffBiW/f-WlUWS
P aints &- V arnishes A
Oregon Hardware & Implement Co.
As Light as the
Autumn Leaves
A tennis club has been formed in
the High School with 19 members,
Norman Rubner was elected man
ager, Doris Swayze assistant man
ager and Clarice Watson treasurer.
A practice game of base ball has
Mrs. J. H. Strohm left last Friday been scheduled with Stanfield for
morning for Portland after visiting Friday.
with Mrs. B. F. Strohm and George
Strohm. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Strohm
“Why is Ruby Scott like a win
will make their future home in dow?”
Texas.
Answer:—Because she has a
(Payne.)
August Beisse moved his cement
walk outfit to Third and Main streets
Grade News
First Grade
the first of the week and Is working
Albert Steiner is absent from
on the sidewalk on the south side of
Main street between Third and school this week.
Third Grade
Fourth streets.
The third grade of Hermiston have
J. D. Watson expects to leave Mon a base ball game scheduled with the
day to accept a position with the third grade of Columbia.
Gustave Steiner Is back in school
John Smith Co., of Walla Walla, ex
tensive hardware dealers. Mr. Wat after a months absence.
Fourth Grade
son will have charge of the office.
Esther Knox is a visitor in the
Mrs. Watson and children will re
main until school is out, when they fourth grade.
The fourth grade won the Parent-
expect to go to Walla Walla.
Teacher’s banner again for having
the largest attendance of parents
Call For Bids
Notice is hereby given that sealed present at last weeks meeting.
bids will be received at the office of
Sixth Grade
the City Recorder of Umatilla, Uma
The sixth and seventh grade boys
tilla County, Oregon, up to and In
cluding five o’clock in the afternoon of Hermiston played Westland last
on the 18th day of April, 1921, for Friday with a score of 10 to 7 in
the improvement of that portion of favor of Hermiston.
Third street lying and being between
The boys and girls of the sixth
the center of “A” street and the and seventh grade have challenged
East line of "F” street, in said city
of Umatilla. Umatilla County. Ore the Columbia boys and girls to a
gon, in accordance with the plans game of base ball next Friday at
and specifications of such improve Columbia.
ment prepared by E. I. Davis. City
Seventh Grade
Engineer, and now on file in the of
Stuart Reid la absent from school
fice of the Recorder of said City,
where the same may be examined. this week with the mumps.
Each bld must be accompanied by a
Eighth Grade
certified check for 5 per cent of the
The Hermiston boys beat Umatilla
sum bid. made payable to the Mayor
of the City of Umatilla, to be re 13 to 0 in a game of base ball last
turned to the bidder. If unsuccess- Friday. This was the first game
ful. and to be forfeited to the City of of base ball played In the West End
Umatilla If the bld la successful and
bidder fails to enter Into the con Grammar League schedule.
They are scheduled to play Echo
tract In accordance with the terme
of his bid and of the ordinances and at Echo next Friday.
resolutions covering such improve
Panline Voelker won in the de
ment.
clamatory
contest in her class.
The City Council reserves the right
Helen Pelmulder, Gwendolyn La-
to reject any and all bids.
Dated March 18th. 1921.
Barre and Pauline Voelker ranked
E McKenzie.
highest in the regular mid-year ex-
City Recorder
27-4tc aminations.
are our biscaits.
everything from
It’s the same with
OUR BAKERY
Quality, sanitary cleanliness, expert
•kill make the good things you get
here always satisfactory.
CITY BAKERY
Hermiston, Oregon.
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