THE gE B m ST O a ggBAXD, HERMISTON, OTLEGOH.
A SA V IN G S A C C O U N T
Is an ideal way for the average person to get ahead. It is an
axiom that the individual who can master detail succeeds. Build
ing a Savings Account calls for s itin g aside a part of income for
reserve. Usually such sums are small, but in the aggregate they
make for independence.
Here's a suggestion: Save all of the nickels and pennies you
receive in change for a year. You won’t miss them, hut you w ill be
surprised what they will amount to at the end of a y.ar after you
have added interest at 4 per cent.
First N ation al B ank
of Hermiston
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profit* Over $50,000
P. B. Swayze, Pres.
R. Alexader, Vlce-Prea,
A. H. Norton. Cashier W. L. Hamm, Asst. Cashier
w ant aos
Baby Chicks 1927
White Leghorns at $15 per 1100,
or $135 per 1,000.
Barred Rocks from the Henry
Sommerer flock at $17 per 100, or
POR SALE
$155 per 1,000. Orders for 500 or
OR SALE— Barred Rock pullets, O. larger takes 1,000 rates.
Hatching dates Feb. 22, Mar. 1,
A. C. strain. Bess Spencer. Colum
bia district.
14-tfc 8, 15. 22, 29, April 5, 12, 19, 26,
May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31.
•FOR SALE—On easy terms, Dodge'
coupe In good condition. First
National bank.
8-tfc
Beginning Feb. 1, we w ill do
■1OR SALE— No. 1 fresh cows. B. custom hatching at on© cent per
Hammer.
37-tfC egg p;r week.
Seventy-five per cent hatch
FOR SALE CHEAP— Modern five
guaranteed after four day test.
room house. Furnace, hardwood
Bookings now being made. First
floors, etc. Call or see Dr. Prime.
come, first served.
12-tfc
C ustom H atch in g
W H IT E P O U L T R Y FARM
FOR SALE or EXCHANGE — 800
acre tock ranch.
Box 14, Con
don, Oregon. 4tp.
Gerald A. White
Hermiston, Oregon
I
Rodda rave a splendid recipe for ' voted quite a lot of their time to a
speech making while Mr. H arris! study of poultry flocks and poultry
proved that he came of a talented housing conditions.
family and that his principal accom
Mr. Holt expressed a lively inter
plishment was dancing as he danced est In the Hermiston Dairy and Hog
to the tune which Mrs. Harris sang show. He stated that the show was
from 4 A. M. to 8 P. M. A cortiet talked of by farmers In the west
solo by Norman Pennock and music ern part of the state.
by McElroy orchestra were enjoyed
by all.
Mrs. Clark In Hospital
Loren Jackson told of the club
Mrs. C. B. Clark of Boardman Is a
boys' trip to the Pacific Internation patient In the Hermiston hospital
al.
for medical treatment.
The mirth provoker of the evening
was the darkey comedy "Eliza and
The Ladies’’Aid society of the Me
the Parson.*’ Eliza told the family thodist Episcopal church will meet
secrets of prominent people in the next Wednesday, January 19, in the
neighborhood, even mentioning one church. Refreshments will be served,
of the business men of Hermiston. and members have bee» asked to
Though the parson was strongly op bring thimbles and needles so that
posed to dancing he could not resist sewing may be done.
Eliza’s enticing music furnished by
the fiddle and his feet began to shuf PIERCE NAMED CHIEF BY
fle and he succeeded in shuffling off
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
almoet all his cleiica’ app irel before
the curtain dropped Nothing
seen of the buxom Ell ’.a or the parson Department To Aid in Extending
after the proglia m but traces of
Wafer Main to Middle of
the burnt cork were seen on
Dairy Show Grounds.
the faces of Charley and of Jim Mc
Elroy.
Otto Pierce was elected chief of
Mr. Matott presided and. proved the Hermiston Volunteer Fire com
himself well qualified for the posi pany at the annual meeting of the
tion. Exccuses to take part In the organization held January 10. Joe
program were accepted from but two Norton was elected assistant chief.
persons present, I.eo Ilurly and Mr.
Other officers named were T. II.
! Sikes. Since the;- were first time Gaither, president; J. M. Biggs, sec
offenders they were excused, but retary-treasurer. Members present
warned that second offenses were al for the meeting were T. D. Worster,
ways punishable.
F. C. McKenzie. H. E. Hitt, Carl
Harry Watson seemed unusually Voyen, Otto Pierce, Joe Norton, J. M.
despondent. We fear that he is wor Biggs, Curtis Simons, T. H. Gaither,
ried over the recent chicken stealing C. A. Paul, J. J. Gimbel and Dave
escapade which Matott explained in Mittlesdorf.
detail as the last event on the pro
The organization voted to spend
gram. Mr. Flannagan, the bashful $150 for the purchase of four inch
son, was appointed to succeed Ma pipe from the government to extend
tott on the program committee.
the city water mains to the middle
Abundant refreshments were serv of the Dairy and Hog show grounds.
ed by Hie men. The date of the next The city was asked to put up the
meeting Is not definitely known. The added amount necessary to make the
program as a whole Would have been improvement. Adequate fire pro
well received by any town audience tection for some buildings now re
and impressed one with the thought quiring a long hose line in case of
that the greatest asset of the Uma of fire will be given when the ex
tilla project lies In the class of peo tension Is made.
ple who constitute Its rural popu
lation.
CHICKEN STEALING METHODS
IRRIGON NEWS
Finley Graybeal and family of Pen
dleton spent Sunday here with home
folks.
Cows for saie, one or all. L. C.
A pruning demonst-atior. was put
Todd. 18-2p
FEED PRICE QUOTATIONS
on at Grim Brothers’ farm on Wed
nesday of this week by R. F. Wilbur
For sale— About 30 tons first cutt
(Furnished by Farm Bureau Co-oper assistant county agent. Quite a
ing hay. W. A. Mikesell 18-tfc.
ative of Hermiston. Unless other number of fruit men attended.
Elra and Ray Lamcreaux, employ
FOR SALE— 2 dining tables, 2 oil wise specified, prices are per hundred
ed at Arlington, spent the week-end
weight.)
stoves, 1 book case. Address Box
with their families here.
123, Stanfield, Ore.
18-tfc Scratch, 100s ............................... $2.30
With all the petition signing dur
Ejjg M ash........................................ 2.30
Good ranch with 5 room house. In- Ground O ats................................... 1.98 ing the paBt few months, a number
quire .at Herald.
Ground Barley .............................
1.88 of local people arc getting consider
W h ea t............................................... 2.20 able penmanship practice which is a
HIGH GRADE PIANO NEAR HER- Corn .................................................. 2.03 useful accomplishment to any one.
Professor Ballard of O. A. C. spoke
mlston, must be sold at once. Big Cracked corn ...................................2.15
discount. Easy terms, to reliable Ground Corn ................................... 2.13 before the Grange assembly on Sat
party. If Interested write Fac Mill Run 80s............................ 7..... 1.08 urday afternoon.
tory Piano Adjuster, 66 Front St., Cow feed .....
2.00.... •Jack Bullard and Walter T. Wright
Portland, Ore.
19-4tc Ground Wheat ............................... 2.30 were ln Heppner last Wednesday on
Shorts, 80s ........ „........................... 1.16 business with the county court.
Grandpa Graybeal is gradually re
Rolled B arley................................. 1.21
MISCELLANEOUS
Calf meal, per pound....... .......... 3 # c covering from the e f’ects of a bad
Those having asparagus plants for.1 Middlngs ............................................ 1.60 fall which he experienced shortly
3ale, or those wanting to buy plants Oyster shell ......................................... 90 before the holiday..
A number of lodal men are sign
cee Tom Fraser, Sec. Growers’ assn. Whole oats ...................................... 1.88
19-2tc Salt, half ground.................................45 ing up with the Pacific Woodmen,
who are organizing a local at Uma
tilla.
..liiio your broken furniture to me
NOTICE TO WATER USERS
Judge R. L. Benge and G. A. Bleak-
to be repaired. Tom Jensen.
Under the new contract of June 23,
man were in the community last Sat
17-tfc
1926 between the United States and
urday inspecting road work being
Watch, clock and Jewelry repairing. the Hermiston Irrigation District all done here.
See Newell, next door to Sappers. Operation and Maintenance charges
18-tfe must hereafter be paid in advance.
No water w ill be delivered by the FARMING PHASES SUBJECT
District
in 1927 until the O. & M.
Polands for Profits. Stillings. 37tf
OF TALK BY J. T. JARDINE
charge of $2.40 per acre Is paid. This
FOR SALE—Adding machine roll« charge, together with the construct
at the Herald office.
ion charge of $2.05 for 1927 Is pay Director of Experiment Station» Ad
able to the Sheriff as taxes as here
dresses High School On
REAL ESTATE EXCHANGES AND tofore. A tax receipt showing the
INSURANCE. J. M. BIGGS, RE payment of the O. & M. charge should
Complexity of Work.
ALTOR.
26-tfc should be presented to the District
Some of the complexities that at
office at the time, or before water
tend agriculture were presented to
Hermiston Second Hand Store.— delivery is requested.
students of the Hermiston high school
Furniture and Hardware, Bee Sup
W. J. WARNER.
plies, Harness, Saddles, Wagons.
(17-4tc)
Secretary. by J. T. Jardine, director of Oregon
experiment station work, la a talk
35-3fc
made last Friday afternoon. Orig
MINNEHAHA MEN FOLK PROVE
inally scheduled t0 speak in the
ADDING machine rolls at the Herald
SELVES GOOD ENTERTAINERS morning. Director Jardine was un
office.
able to be here early enough ln the
WILL TRADE $11,000 equity in 180 Play, Readings, Songs Given in Big day to speak before the afternoon
acre Willamette valley ranch, all
session.
Community Fun Fest By
cultivation and on paved highway
Ordinarily when the term farming
close to Salem, for improved 40-60
Men at School.
is used the public thinks of those
acre alfalfa and dairy ranch near
who produce raw crops, the speaker
Hermiston. Good buildings and
(Special Correspondence)
said, and his talk was devoted in
water. Address, E. B.-R., 819 East
There is considerable sickness In great part to a consideration of
64th St. N„ Portland, Ore. 19-ltc the community, the most serious Ill other factors that enter Into the busi
ness being among the smaller child
ness.
NOTICE OF HEARING UPON INAL ren.
He paid attention to the need of
REPORT
Warm days have caused farmers to scientific Information about pest
In the County Court of the State of get busy with plow and pruners. We control, soil content and similar sub
strongly suspect Clint Jackson and jects. The question of financing
Oregon for Umatilla County.
In the Matter of the Estate
Chester Harris of planting a few farming operations and the farmer’s
early watermelons.
of
relations with banks and bankers was
Charles L. Shutter, Deceased.
The program given by the men of also discussed as well ss several
Notice is hereby given that the the community at the school house phases of marketing which is grad
undersigned administratrix of the Saturday evening proved beyond ually undergoing an important
estate of Charles L. Shutter, deceas question that as entertainers they are
change.
ed, has filed her final report with master hands. Almoet every man In
the Clerk of the above entitled the community took part In the pro
Court, and that the Judge of said gram. The ladies helped In the HOLT TO DEVOTE PERSONAL
Court has designated Saturday, the play "The Bashful Son" while Mrs.
TIME TO HERMISTON FARMS
5th day of February, 1927 at the Rodda gave a dramatic reading which
hour ot 2 o’clock In the afternoon as all enjoyed.
R. F. Wilbur, Astistant County
the time, and the rooms of the above
"The Bashful Son” was so well act
Agent, to Return to Milton
entitled Court In the County Court ed and was such a finished product
House,
fn
Pendleton,
Umatilla ion that It was hard to realize that
January 15.
County, Oregon as the place when the actors were "Just farm folks."
and where hearing Is to be had
C. M. Jackson gave a dramatic
W alter Holt county agent, will de
thereon. All persons Interested are fending of real-merit while Roe Me-1 vote a part of his personal time to
hereby notified to then and there Fall and Mrs. Matott each sang a solo| the Hermiston district after January
appear and show cause. If any they and made us realize that there was 15, when R. F. Wilbur, assistant
have, why said report should not be musical ability In the community o f,co u n t/ agent, returns to Milton to
approved, the administratrix dis which we bad hitherto been u n aw w ' (resume his reslderce and work there,
charged. her bondsmen exhonerated A dramatic reading "What Killed the - according to a statement made by Mr.
and the eetate closed.
Dog,” by Joe Calkins, was vary clav-, Hoit Saturday.
Dated this (th day of January, erly given. E. L Jackson read
The oounty agent and H. K. Dean.
1»$7.
"Eulogy on the "ow” which was well superintendent of the Hermlalon ex-
BEULAH I. SIMONS. ’ received. W. G. Rodda and Cheater periraent station, were on a number
X l-ito
Administratrix. Harris each gave « speech. Mr. of project (arms Saturday. They 4e-
(Continued From Page One)
used to confine its efforts chiefly to
apprehending horse thieves now dir
ects its energy toward catching
chicken thieves.
"When the thief Is caught,” the
article concludes, ‘‘the organization
should prevail upon the Judge for a
long sentence. In one section of
Illinois, chicken stealing is consider
ed a grave offense, and secently when
three thieves were caught, one a
young woman, they*were given sen
tences langing from seven to 14
years in prison. Only by such dras
tic measures will chicken stealing be
come unpopular.”
Vegetable growing In Oregon shows
stoady development, says a recent ex
periment station report, with an es
pecially noticeable gain In carlot ex
port of truck crops to other states.
Long growing season, abundant sun
shine, moderate temperature and
freedom from long wet weather spells
In summer, are listed among the ad
vantages the industry enjoys In this
Rate. These conditions not only
favor rapid and large growth, but
protect the crops from many disease
that have wrought serious destruct
ion and caused enormous losses in less
favored regions.
LODGE DIRECTOR!
QUEEN ESTHER CHAPTER Me.
101, O. B. a., meets second sad
fourth Tuesday evenings of each
month In Masonic Hall. Visiting
members welcome.
Maud M. Kellogg. W. M.
Kathryn L. Garner, Secretary.
W e H ave
A n ticip a ted
Y our n eed s
in e v e r y th in g
th a t is n e c e ssa r y to
V in k y a k d lo d g e n o . zoa, I o . o. »,
’
mer'a n e h Mondar «venin« in Odd FehowV
nail. V isitin g member» curvi tally invited.
W. R. Longhorn. bee. Jasp er T einp laten. N . G.
com
p le te you r g o lf ou tfit.
C om e
in
and
give our line the
“on ce o v er.”
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
Dr. F. V. PRIME
DENTISTRY
Dental X-Ray and Diagnosis
Hermiston, Oregon
Bank Bldg.
Phone Connectieaa
W. J. W A R NER
HITT
W hat
A,
are they thinking
of you and your car?
Attorney-at-Law
Hermiston
H S. McKENZIE, M. D-
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IF IT’S
Y ou never allow y o u r s e l f
to g et all bew hiskered and
run dow n a t th e heels. Y ou
know b etter. Y ou know i t ’s
a reflection on you r charac
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Sam e w ith you r car! Car
c o n d i t i o n reflects ow ner’s
c h a r a c te r . A car can b e as
old as M eth u sela h an d still
m aintain its d ig n ity . B u t
there is n o excuse for a per
m anent rundow n look— not
so lo n g as there is a can o f
A cm e Q u a lity M otor Car
F inish.
Eye. Ear. Nose and Throat
Office: 1-2-3 Inland Empire Bldg.
Pendleton, Oregon
JAMES L. SEARS, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
Office Phone 733.
Res. Phone 71J
Office in First National Bank Bldg.
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science and art of things natural and
a system of adjustnig the oirticula-
tions of the spine by hand, for the
elimination of the CAUSE of Disease.
Ninety p r cent of diease is caused
by nerve pressure.
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DR. DAVID S. ROWE,
Specializing in Acute and Chronic
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Before you .buy any paint come in
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Location, 2 doors west of Postoffice
Hours. 10 to 6, and by appointment.
Office Phone 303
Res. Phone 312
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F. C. W0UGHTER, Agent,
Hermiston, Oregon
IF IT COST
ONE DELIBERATES A LONG TIME AEOUT INVESTING A LOT OF
MONEY, BUT HAPPILY—
A SUBSCRIPTION TO
THE HERALD
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INVESTMENT.
MERCHANTS USE IT TO INFORM THE
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OF
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IS OUR SPECIALTY
HOME MADE PASTRY
AND GLASS
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THE COURSE OF
THE YEAR BY TAKING ADVANTAGE OF SAVINGS ADVERTISED.
Pendleton, Oregon.
SHORT ORDERS AT ALL HOUR!
Open 5:30 to 9:30.
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HEMSTITCHING, PLEATING
BUTTONS
and
BUTTON HOLES
H as Y our
Subscription
E x p ire d ?
Come in an.
renew il nex
lime you an
in town
Mail orders promptly
attended to.
THE SMART SHOP
Mrs. R. I . Parker. Prop.
822 Main St.
Pendleton, Ore.
NOW IS AGOODTIME
AND WHY
Phone 158
LOCAL
GAINS IN MERCHANDISE, AND THE WISE SHOPPER WILL SAVE THE
PRICE OF SUBSCRIPTION MANY TIMES DURING
Cigars, Tobacco
ANYTHING
ANYWHERE
ANYTIME
WE SERVE 40c LUNCH FROM
11:30 TILL 3:00 P. M.
Fried Chicken, home style, 50c
THE TWO DOLLARS
AN
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S iS lIS III
L. J. M c A te e
YOU COULD HARDLY BE EXPECTED TO MAKE THE INVESTMENT
THE PAPER COSTS FOR ONE YEAR IS
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A FORTUNE
FOR ONE YEAR HAS A LOW INITIAL COST.
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Pendleton, Ore.
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H erm iston
T ran sfer
F O U N T A IN
TO BECOME A SUBSCRIBER.
i:
NOT SEND IT TO THE,
FRIENDS WHO USED TO LIVE HERE.
AGENCY
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