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are in and the stock is complete
We also have a full line of
N ew T ies
All the latest
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The play begins. The crowd ea
the people driven by pestilence
Meet your friends and neighbors toward their king and toward the
gods, writes Stark Young in the North
at the cooked food and rummage American Review. The prophet cornea;
sale Saturday, April 12, In the I. 0 . a curse is on the land. Oedipus aets
O. F. hall. The women of the Com out upon the search that ts to he Ms
munity club are sponsoring the af rate. The woman O h o lt-h ls mother
and also hie wtfe throw» herself her
fair and it is a worthy cause.
(ween Oedipus and this knowledgdThst
Stated communication of Queen will destroy them all. And, Anally, In
shame and frenzy Jocasta hangs her- 1
Esther chapter O. E. S. next Tues
self, and Oedipus with the clasp of
day night. Degree. By order of her mantle digs out his eyes. He en
W. M.
ters then in that most terrible shudder
in all drama; be feela the pain, his
Attend the cooked food and rum voice Aoats far from him, shame In
mage sale given by the Community this world and In the next he feels,
club at the I. O. O. F. hall Saturday everything; even his children are
taken from him, and he goes out to
April 13.
wander alone over the . world. And
meanwhile the chorus has sung and
Remember the date. April 12. and moved, and carried into a wider re
the place, I. O. O. F. hail, for the gion the events of the play and the
cooked food and rummage sale given thoughts of the characters. The music
by the ladles of the Community club. of the Instruments has widened yet j
further the whole, giving it a yet more
There w ill be a meeting of the general and essential abstraction and
W. C. T. U. on Tuesday afternoon, seeming to spread upon It an aspect
April S, In the south room of the of the eternal. The changing lines of
Methodist church. Ladles are re the chorns snd the actors have ren
dered leas obscore the poet’s desire,
quested to bring their needle work and all hla thought; tlie Sulaiula or
at 2:30 for a social hour. A short Inlnnd wind, blowing another rhythm
business m eeting and Interesting pro into those bright garments, has car
gram w ill follow. Refreshments w ill ried Into universal space that flow of
movement under the wide light.
be served. Each bring a friend.
Hear ye! Operetta,
W ell” April 5!
O tto C. Pierce
K I N G S L E Y ’S
H E R M IS T O N 'S
M O U S E
O F
IN C .
Q U A L IT Y
A N D S E R V IC E "
W hat Parker’s Store Says
Everybody wants good things to
eat.
We
have
them.
O l d F ir e a r n u M e a n
vqho
r ic h
k iu s ï
ovt
Ç £el
c ju ic k
d o
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o 'V h e r
b ecau se y o u h ave cream or butter, w h ich bring goo
price*, to sell for efish, g iv in g a good, stead y incom e. You
also h ave ekim -m ilk, a w on d erfu l feed for calves, p igs and
chickens, a ll b rin gin g in m ore m on ey, and you k eep th e
fertility o f you r so il o n th e farm .
B u t th at isn ’t a ll. A D a L aval brings in m ore m on ey
b ecau se it g e ts ail th e crea. a , becau se it d oesn t w a ste it in
th e akim -t-iilk, b e -a u se it ' rill g iv e m ore y ears o f service,
because it is more- con vergen t to clean and operate, and
because it sep arates a richer, sm ooth er and higher testin g
cream . T h a t’s w h y th ere are over 2 ,5 0 0 ,0 0 0 D e L avals
in use, and w h y th e y h a v e w o n m ore titan 1000 grand
prizes.
T h e n ew D e L aval is b etter than ever. It has th e n ew
S elf-C en terin g B o w l, ligh t running q u alities, all-around
superiority and greater con vergen ce, w h ich m a k e it b y far,
th e b est separator y o u can b u y
p e o p le 's
h tu n c '
Dr. H. C. Curry, Eye Sight Spec
ialist, of Seattle, who has made reg
ular professional visits to Herm is
ton for the past fifteen years, and
is known for good optical work at
reasonable prices, w ill be at the
Hotel Oregon Tuesday, April 8.
Eyes examined, glasses fitted when
needed.
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Those unfamiliar with ancient Are-
Jinks Taylor, chief of police of nrms are frequently puzzled by find
’endleton and a democratic candi ing certain characters or letters, or
date for sheriff at the May primar- both, stamped on and Into the barrel
es, was in town Tuesday. ‘"There is of a gun or pistol. In their Ignorance
quite a number of candidates out they take them to be the Initials or
for the office," Mr. Taylor stated and mark of the maker, and from these
The M. E. Ladies have a new sup
seek to gain light as to his name.
some of us are bound to be disap-
It Is true that Spanish and German ply of bias tape on sale at the home
oointed. The U m atilla project is arms usually have, instead of the
,f Mrs. W al-er Blessing.
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thickly populated and tt is impossi maker’s name, a seal, frequently of
ble for a candidate to cover the ter gold, depicting characters—animals
Christian Science Services
ritory as he should.”
and letters—from which, if possessed
The Christian Science services are
of a list of such seals, one might de
Mr. and Mrs. John Rubner and son termine the manufacture of the wea held in rooms nr-1 to ’he Auditorium
Norman left Tuesday morning for pon, and hence Its approximate date. every Sunday at 11 o' lock. Sunday
English and French gunmakers, how school at 10:15. Al'« are cordially
California in their car.
ever, If marking the arm at all, did invited to attend. Wednesday eve
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go by placing their name and that of
Mignon Davis Is Improving n ic e -, their town on the lock-plate or barrel, ning meeting first Wednesday each
month.
or on both.
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The marks known as "proof marks"
Mr. and Mrs. John Alexander left were stamped on, usually by a govern-
for Portland Saturday where they ment offleiul, after he had tried out
will make their home.
and "Proven” the arm to be all right.
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As a rule the method of "proving” was
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to load the piece with several times
Mr. and Mrs. Spangler and daughter j(g norrnaj amount of power and shot,
Toyce left Sunday for Portland.
and then discharge the same. If It aur-
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vived the test It was considered
A number of the Rebekahs attend- : “proven” satisfactorily. Thus, as dif
SPECIALIST
cd lodge at, S tan field Tuesday night, i ferent marks were not adopted until
a certain date, we may ordinarily be
—WiU Be At The—
assured that an arm hearing them was
Come make a wish at the W ish not manufactured before that date.—
ing W ell Saturday night!
Lewis Appleton Barker In Adventure
OREGON HOTEL
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Magazine.
The Community club luncheon was i
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•» real sucess. Fred Bennion of j
M yth of Ptolem y’e Mirror
—For One Day C-tly—
"•endleton spoke on planting trees.
Ptolemy’s mirror was a huge mirror,
Mra. Schilling gave a talk on the! said to have been placed In the tower
EYES EXAMINED—GLASESS
county unit system. Mrs. Shotweil of the Pharaohs of Alexandria by I’to-
FITTED
;ave a paper on Music. Mrs. Baker *cmy Euergetea.
Aboolfeda, the famous Arabian wrl- !
gave a talk on trees. Mrs. Campbell
ter, says thRt thia mirror was made of '
Reasonable Prices
alked on the building of a com- Chinese iron, and that shortly after j
nunlty club house. Mrs. Gordon the Saracen conquest of Egypt It was
Ihotw ell, Mrs. Dr. Gale and Mrs. destroyed by the Christians to prevent
w i n
Its fulling Into the hands of their op
Yrnold Gralapp sang.
pressors, In Buffon’s opinion, says tlie
s
Mr. Joe Ralph was taken to the Detroit News, Ptolemy’s mirror was
made
of
polished
steel.
hospital at Pendleton.
According to a fabulous account. It
reflected tlie greater part of lower
Mrs. Crocker returned from Pen- Egypt and a portion of the Mediter 20 ACRES’WEI.’ , IM ROVED, BEST
land, $750 catit, v a .us $2250; eacy
Ileton Monday.
ranean sea and enabled the observer
terms.
to detect either the approach of a hos
Mrs. Herbert Hall Is confined to tile fleet or the existence of a disturb
her bed w ith an a tta ck ,o f appendt- ance on laud.
c , tta ’
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20 ACRES, HOUSE, fc TABLE. FENC-
O r e g o n H a r d w a r e & I m p le m e n t C o .
Dr. H. C. CURRY
For the next
few days special pi ices on canned
goods and some real bargains to
offer. Ask to see them when you
are in the store.
THE STORE WITH THE BLUE FRONT
— ^The West Side Eat Shop” = .
J. Lee P ok er, Proprietor
IVAaZ P r o o f M a r k t o n
■wishing
e n
Coming A g a in
Groceries,
Vegetables, Smoked Meats and Fresh
Meats of all kinds.
ten,
T e le p h o n e 4 1 3
WE WILL HAVE A FEW
FIR STACKER POLES AND A
STOCK OF DERRICK LUMBER
IN THIS WEEK
IF YOU EXPECT TO BUILD
A STACKER THIS YEAR IT
WOULD BE WELL TO ENGAGE
THE MATERIAL NOW
MATERIALLY YOURS,
TUM-A-LUM LUMPER CO.
R. A. BR0WTS0N, MGR.
r
c ilia
The Lunatic
To you—he’s worth
$ 2 ,5 0 0 in Prizes
H E du Pont Com pany la offering $2,500 In
mar
prises for t u r n and Individual scores in an
T chandise
International Crow-Shooting Contest 8portamen in tba
U nited Stetea and Canada are eligible.
T h e crow la a destroyer of growing crops and of game
birds. H e ia a menace and a nuisance. Get him I
Send for two, free booklets telling all about the crow.
I t coats you nothing to enter tba contest. W rite today
fo r fu ll information.
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS
A
CO., INC.
S p o rtin g P v w d t- D tv iiio p
W ILMINGTOb. D E L
aa»iiiyiaiiiaigigBiiiig»»»»(nBKan-^
ed, small tract in alfalfa, $1000.
A man called at our office the other
Mr. George Canfield, of the Geo-
Terms.
day
and
said:
a$
logcal survey, has been on the pro-
”1 wanta ask about my Income tax.
ect th is week on business for the
If you know.”
Portland office.
“Aht” we sighed, sympathetically. 10 ACRES, HOUSE, BARN. CLEAR,
”1 wants know,” he said, “about
ed, ready to go; $600. ’
£2
August Beiase has been tn Port- this. Last year I had t’ borrow money
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treat-
land this week for medical
t' pay th' tax on my Income; this year
I hnd t' borrow money t' pay that back
ment.
Have several good trades f r o m U
and pay this year's taxes, and next other parts of Northwest.
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Mr. Daugherty, representing the year I got to sell m , house t* pay ’em
all and my taxes. Now, how much
tate Chamber of Commerce, was in does the government owe me for what
Hermiston last week. He is going I ain't got!”
over territory throughout the state
We murmured appreciatively and
listin g its possibilities for settlers motioned for the bouncer. These
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in connection with the proposed ex troubled ones really bother us a loti
penditure of $300,000 by the Cham —Richmond Tlmes-Dlspatch.
ber of Commerce.
Hermiston, Oregon
Is
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THE HERMISTON HERALD
Teachet H it Child W ife
Are you going to Tha
Well Saturday, April 6?
BIG SPECIAL
Saturday, April 8
only
Gray Granite Ten Kettles
79c ea.
Grey Granite Large Dish Pans
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89c ea.
Grey Granite Preserving Kettle ...
one »i«e
69c ea.
Grey Granite W ater Pails
79c ea.
Grey Granite Sink Dish Pans..74c ea.
Grey Granite Preserving Kettles ,
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SAPPERS’ INC.
W ishing
In Stanford, Ky., there Is a curious
situation of a school teacher having
among his pupils, all children, his own
wife, a girl Just sixteen. He was dis-|
covered recently because he endeav
1 ored to make hts wife-pupil write on
the blackboard: “I have never kissed
j any other man bnt my husband." The
teacher Is Melvin Wright and he gained
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notoriety also for whipping his wife
when she broke a school rule.
Mrs. Eugene C, Curzon of Los
Angeles, is here on a visit, her hus-
band having been called to Mexico
tnd South America on mining bust-
ness. She w ill visit Mrs. C. L. Dur-
ley w hile he la In the south.
Mrs. O. G. Sapper gave a lunch
eon of tw elve covers Saturday, fol- J
lowed by an afternoon of bridge.
Mrs. Paul Jones was hostess at an
evening of bridge thia week. Four
tables were tn play.
John Schlmke Is out after being
confined to his home by sickness for
several days.
The Irrigators are practicing every
evening and Manager H itt expects
to soon whip the team Into shape.
The line-up for Bunday's game was:
Mlttlesdorf 2b. Shestey c, Thornton
3b, Fallen ss. Voyen 1b, Durfey If.
Waterman m, Todd rf. Phelps p.
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Counsel—Now where did he kiss
yon?
1‘lalntlff—On the lip», »Ir.
Counsel—Not No| you don’t under
stand. I mean, where were you?
Plaintiff (blushing)—In hl» armfe
sir.—Georgia Tech. Yellow Jacket.
The W ay It C o tt
Mrs. Tellum—That bit of gossip you
teld me about Mrs. Miggs wasn’t true.
Mrs. Spreadlt—'Veil, I didn’t much
believe it at the time, bnt 1 thought I
might aa well pass tt along.—Wom
an’» Home Companion.
Hie Mite
Judge—Why did von offer realstance j
to the officer who was trying to arrest
you?
Prisoner—Because, your honor, I
didn’t have anything elee to offer him.
—Chicago Tribune.
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Mr. Rakestraw and wtfe who for
the past few months hns been In
charge of the local telephone u«!IS5
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left the first part of the week for
Lagniappe
Dayton. Wash. They w ill visit Mrs.
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Yesterday we scoffed at atr»htp»t^
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w ill be employed In an electrical mostly calloused—Richmond Tti
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MITCHELL DRUC COMPANY
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We are In the ' ’gniile” t ohelp you
cope w ith the High Coet of Living
by giving you Just what you want ia
MEATS
at prices tha£ save you money. When
you go to shdgt fu | the needs of the
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MEAT you are aftefe.