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THB HTOMlSTOy HBBALD, HJB3OTOK, OBBtiOM. LOCAL AND PERSONAL ■ BREVITIES - BURK’S FOR BARGAINS! O e M N M « 0/ [s u r w t ClMMd Her. •ad Tk.ra About th . Cits sad N.i<hb<vbmd Tailor Made Caps, very Classy Strand Broadcloth Dress Shirts Plain, Checks, Stripes Men’s and Ladies’ Silk Hose FIBRE ATTB REAL SILK Mr. and Mra. William Roberta were Pendleton vlaitora laet Friday. Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Sear» were Pen dleton visitors Wednesday. The Neighborhood club will meet with Mrs. Tom Wilson on Wednesday, July 14. ( i 1 > y (.f Nifftiest Men’s Balloon Toe Oxfords Genuine Palm Beach Pants R. Alexander of Pendleton was a tuest at the home of his daughter Mrs. E. P. Dodd over the holiday period. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Swayze left last Saturday for their summer home at Camp Sherman to spend a week or more. j MEN S LATEST DRESS STRAW HATS •• 4- MEN'S TEN GALLON * COWBOY HATS THE FAMOUS P. Q. A. BATHING SUITS ALL WOOL, REG. $6 50, NOW $4.05 Mrs. L. D. Drake and son James of Astoria were guests on Wednes day of last week of Mrs. F. C. Mc Kenzie. ( . I | J BATHING CAPS. 25 PER CENT OFF $1.00 BROOMS.......... 80c 80c BROOMS.................................. 49c 80c BROOMS ............ 65c 10 LBS. NAILS (one kind 49c Mrs. M. R. Ling of Stanfield is a patient in . Hermiston hospital for medical treatment. She was admitt ed Tuesday, July 6. Laura Phipps arrived Wednesday from Portland, for a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Phipps, in Columbia district. WE GRIND ANYTHING Bring in Your Mower Sickles Mr. and Mrs. Orval Dawson and children of Kooskia, Idaho, arrived here Saturday to be guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. -lam Carson. 4»A?SuSS K nerr’s Repair Shop ______ _____________________ ______ _____ ________________ ■ ■- ---------------------- -- — ----------------------- -------------- r -------------------- ---------------------- '■■■' ------------------------------------------ G ive Your i W ife a R est Mr. and Mrs. George B. Wallace and sons, Billy and George Elmer, spent Sunday and Monday here as guests of friends. They formerly liv id in Pendleton but went to Spokane last February where they are agents md distributors for Studebaker. Buy Box Wood for Summer Fuel. She won't have to use the ax on thle. Plane your order» ttow Wi" thin fuel and It will be de livered out of the next car—a saving to you of the drayage. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Waller, of Los Angeles were here Monday as guests at the home of. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Norton. They were en route home after a trip through the mid dle west. They came hack by way of Vancouver, B. C. THE FLIES ARE COMING Are yotir screen doors In reuaJrT At ttye price of our screen doors, It does not pay to bother with old doors. MATERIALLY YOURS TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. R, A. Brownson, Mgr. R F. Wilbur, assistant county agent, attended the meetings of the Northwest Horticultural society at Tacoma, June 28, 29 and 30. He plang to move to Hermiston about August 1 from Milton. Phone 111 to Hsppnsr to see Hermiston and Heppner play ball. They made the Belief That Vthing» trip and returned that evening. Tom Cave Name to London Campbell and C. A. Paul were an The origin of the name of London other pair of golf enthuelaata who has pazzled many historian». Londinium is first mentioned by braved the July sun and played a couple of rounds during the morn Tacitus, a Roman author, in A. D. 61 ing. ixi A iu » ., -.'! •< He says it Is “a place greatly cele brated for the nuiobor of Its merchant» and the abundance of It» »applies.'' Mr. and Mrs. Waites Patrick and There are many proofs In English son Dale of Elma. Washington, were and Swedish museums of the intimate here THueeday and Wednesday as Intercourse between England and Scan guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. dinavia In early times, an intercourse J. S. Harvey. Mr. Patrick Is an un that has probably gone on uninterrupt cle of Mra. Harvey. Elma la In a edly for about 6,000 year». It may be conjectured that early Vikings from big section of timber wher® a num the south of Sweden ventured across ber of mil's are located. The mills the water and sailed up the mouth of are all running a shift or two, Mr. the Thames and found a grove, which Patrick said. A great deal of build In Swedish Is “lund," on the banks of ing is now being done in Elma, Aber. the rtver, where later on the Roman deen and other towns in that area. Londinium arose. The Invaders called the place In the surrounding country poultry ••Lund.” from the Scandinavian “offen- production on a large scale Is carried lund,” or sacred grove, says a writer on, and the land is naturally adapt In Notes ami Queries. The name was ed to berry growing. Mr. and Mrs. later corrupted Into "Lond.” Patrick left Wednesday afternoon for Twin Falls. Idaho where they G ossam er G own» will visit relatives for two weeks. The weaving of gowns from gossa mer. which is now so much in evi dence, was suggested In the Eighteenth Want Dealers Licensed Farmers in Jackson county want century. Le Bon of Languedoc pre the incoming legislature to pass a pared a “silk” from spiders, which was law licensing and bonding commis afterwards woven Into gloves and stockings. Louis XIV of France, pos sion dealers and others who buy farm sessed a coat made of cobweb, and In products. During the past there 1877 the Empress of Brazil presented years many complaints of unfair Queen Victoria with a dress composed dealings have been made to the state entirely of cobwebs which, for fineness market agent, many of which were of texture and beauty of fabric, sur justified upon Investigation. There passed the most valuable silk. Never are many reliable commission houses theless, cobweb “silk" Is not likely to become a commercial proposition, for in Portland, but many farmers are the voracious spider eats every day 27 not familiar with them and have times its own weight of Insect food, shipped products to concerns that which Is. of course, expensive, and simply closed up and went out of produces In return only half a grain business. Lldensed flrjms, under of “silk." bonds, would weed out these shyster T h e rm o m e te r fo r F isherm en concerns. Tlic wise fisherman of the future will test the temperature of the water A Going Co-op«rative .In which he casts his lines. The bio From the annual report of the 'ogival board of Canada, after an ex manager, R A. Ward, the Pacific tensive survey, has found that had Co-operative Wool Growers Is a going dock and cod especially are very par- co-operative and a big asset to the Icular about temperature, says Pop wool growers of the northwest. The ular Science Monthly. The cod will average price of the large volume not stay where the water is freezing of business in 1926, f. o. b. ware and for him 50 degrees is unbearably hot. Between 40 and 45 degrees Is houses In Portland and San Francisco about right, and If fishermen will fish ranged from 32 to 46.|64 cents per where stieh temperature prevails It Is pound. The average price of mohair claimed they can ^coop cod up whole was 6 8.26 cents and the net price sale. Haddock prefer water about five to growers 54.51 cents. The associa degrees warmer. The board urges fishermen to use tion now has contracts of 1,477 grow ers owning 501,366 sheep. Of these deep-sea thermometers and not waste time where there are no fish. Oregon hag 942 members and 263,- 154 sheep; California 142 members A large Chicago department store with 120,278 sheep; Nevada 42 I has 163 telephone booths located at memoers with 61,774 sheep. The various points throughout the association als0 has memebrs In Ida building. ho, Alaska, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Utah, Arizona, and Colo- T 00 LATE TO CLASSIFY rado. LOST—Young fox terrier dog; white J- L- Go,f’ secretary of the North and tan, tan head. Tail two- Willamette Merchants association,J thlrds length, white tip. Anyone whlch ha3 a membership of fifty seeing him please notify me or merchants, sends the state market telephone Herald office. N. B. a*ent resolutions adopted by the as- Whitford. 44-ltc soclation, and urges that merchants, producers and consumers urge the next legislature to have the present Mr and Mrs O C. Pierce enjoyed, law amended or repealed and a sale- a motor trip over the double holl- by-weight law be enacted. The re IS OUR SPECIALTY day. They went from Hermiston to solution states that the present law HOME MADE PASTRY is too complicated and works In to Arlington, went down below Fos sil and then drove east to Baker on Justice on both producers and con WE SERVE 40c LUNCH FROM the John Day highway and thence sumers; that buying and selling by 1 1 :3 0 TILL 3 :0 0 P. M. back home via the Old Oregon Trail. weight pays the producer for what Fried Chicken, home style, 50c he produces,, the consumer gets what On Monday, July 5, many local peo hP has paid for; the merchant saves SHORT ORDERS AT ALL HOUR! ple enjoyed the holiday by going to much time and customers are better Open 5 :3 0 to 9:30. otcnlc grounds and spending the day. satisfied. Mr. Fitts of the Fitts Cold Spring« landing on the Colum Market in Salem, who has adopted bia was one of the most popular spots the weight plan of weight selling, choeen for picnics. Bathing, horse says his egg business has Increased shoe pitching and other diversions 75 per cent since he adopted the system. were enjoyed during the day. W H O ’S W H O T O D A Y E. P. Dodd has been walking with a decided limp this week as a result! of a fall he took Monday. He fell on the rocks at Cold Springs while walking and sprained his toe. He was In his bathing suit and barefoot when the accident occurred. Home Cooking Subscribe For The Herald SPECIAL GLASS MIXING BOWLS In Sets of Five Regular Price $1.25 SPECIAL PRICE FOR ONE WEEK Beginning Saturday, July 10 79c Oregon Hardware & Implt. Co. It’s Too D _ _ _ H ot To ■ W rite an Ad ’ — BUT------- * You Will Find Bargain j AU Seasonal Lines ! o f M e r c h a n d is e E V E R Y T H IN G F O R S A L Ice Water Free IN INDIVIDUAL DRINKING CUPS THIS IS A VERY POPULAR DEPARTMENT Hermiston Produce and Supply Company I REX CAFE ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■«■I ■ I ■am » Cedar FluW Lumber | Mrs. James Pearson is convalescent at Hot Lake sanitarium where she submitted to an operation a week ago Wednesday. Mr. Pearson was at Hot Lake at the ttme of the operation and returned there Sunday. It Is prob able that Mrs. Pearson will be there for at least two more weeks. Spaniard! Put Oliva Traa to Many Ute» Centuries of experimentation have laught Spaniards how to utilise to the full that wonderful plant, the olive tree. Its cultivatlou Is among th» most remunerative branches of agri culture In the peninsula. It would be a mistake to think that only oil comes Miss Evelyn Mortlmore, music from the olive tree. Indeed nothing la wasted. A small percentage of the supervisor of the Oregon Normal fruit Is pickled In brine; the greater school at Monmouth arrived Tues part Is crushed for oil. The coarser day to spend the vacation period ,>n serves for soap making and as cake with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. food for cattle. Pulverized olive stones M. Mortlmore. Stnce the conclusion make the best fuel for the braziers In of the school year she has driven every Spanish household. The top through Central and southern Ore-1 hran<'h<*". cut when the trees are —. _ u .i,. gon and j western Idaho. She —in will Penned, are eaten green by sheep and v ^ . , . .. _ , goats. The limbs and roots furnish resum, her duties at Monmouth July „rewood. Most “grandfather chairs" 24. In country homesteads are made from THEODORE ROOSEVELT JR. olive wood, which has a rich yellow Hermiston had quite a delegation color, a beautiful dark grain and takes “The City takes what the fanner In attendance at the Heppner celebra- 4 Idgb polish. It Is calculated that the including the farm h elp ” tlon Sunday and Monday. Among u”" of hydraulic presses Increased the ’ 6 _____ the local people who made the trip >?e,d. o f.°“ 1 P " rent’ wh‘ch' ! THERE IS NOTHING SO w . the total value of the Spanish crop, EXASPERATING were Mr. nd Mrs. J. M. Biggs and manJ Bu, £ sons. Jack Thyberg, Gwyn Hughes, Roine districts olive crushing Is still To the busy housewife as to have to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Shesely. Mr. done by the primitive method of sus wait and wait for the Meat to be de and Mrs. James Todd, Mr. and Mrs. pending by a leather belt attached to a livered. then whehn It does come Urscl Hiatt. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph staple in the wall a "peon," whose find It so tough that you can’t cook I Richards. Mr and Mrs. George Har- f**t, slipping on the greasy surface of It. We pride ourselves on the Choice I kenrider and Tom Campbell. I * «re"t f ran'te ’“ '’• “ r*TO‘T* i and crush evll-sineillng oil out of evll- Meats we sell, prompt delivery and orders carefully filled. '"_ 1 “ - looking, brown, half rotten fruit. J. A. Reeves, W. L. Hamm and J. \ __________ _____ M. Thom spent the double vacation W a lh in e out In the mountain. In the Ukiah Wa|Mn< |r >n men country In search of fish. They are wonM,„ #re gbl<> to , cqolrg or recover, PHONE 131 reported to have found quite a nun- gn„ without serious trespass upon the her but had to throw them hack, due vocations of Ufe, If only they do not to the fact that those they caught yield to the softness of modern com were nearly all less than six inches forts and convenience of wheels. The WE MAKE A SPECIALTY J In length. Mr. Hannn had generous- women who In certain parts of the world still carry their burdens for | ly promised messes to a number of miles on their heads have kept a car OF CREAM BUSINESS ’ friends but was unable to make de- riage which queens mast envy. The Whipping Cream 30c Pint ® ! livery. The fishing wa. done on men who walked or ran In the prlmt Coffee Cream ......... 30c Pint J [ tributaries of the John Day river. live chase had a physical development Night and Morning Deliveries which 10,1X10 years of civilisation have You can't get better food than Carl Mr Naught and William Rob- not Improved upon. Walking Is the u H « Yard of Boat Quality ” milk and cream. The quality | erts forgot all about the heat on Mon- one universal art to save the race H. M. STRAW. MGR. from physical degeneracy. 4 Million» of our products Is excellent. We day. July 6. They started the day are dally yielding to temptation of solicit your business. ■ by playing a couple of rounds of golf wheels when they would be better off Exclusive Representatives of National Builders J ! on the local course. With that much physically, not to any financially. If JERSEY DAISY g dons they at III felt the need of fur- they accepted the transportation of Jenkins Bros., Prop«. ! ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ I Ibrr recreation and oo decided to go their own feet.—New York Sun. Hermiston Umatilla A new stock on Jhand for your | flumes and repairs S No. 2 Common Ask us to show you our stock of No. 2 Common Good serviceable material for cheap construction. May be used in a surprising number places in your building operations, at a substant- S ial saving. Phone 411 HERMISTON MARKET FUEL Slab Wood for summer use. The best range fuel for the warmer I days. : Nut Coal in stock at all times. Inland Empire Lumber Company 5 ■ ■ ■ 5 i City Meat Market Hermiston Hospital We can care for you cheaper and give you better service than you can receive at home. Minor Operations Can Be Performed Hem. Maternity Cases Especially Solicited Phone 39-J HERMISTON. OREGON Subscribe for The Herald~$2.00