i a OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENZRALINTEREST Leave For California. Miss Eldora Kingsley who has been t (siting w ith her parents, M r. and Mrs. B. S. Kingsley, for the past few weeks, left Thursday for California where she w ill resume her teaching duties at Sonoma State home. She To Pendleton. wag accompanied by her mother as Mr. and Mrs. H. G. McCulley were far as Portland. Mrs. Kingsley ex­ in Pendleton Sunday to attend the pects to return in a few days. funeral services of Otis Hampton. Jr. who died following an operation for Return To Clarkston, appendicitis. i Mrs. J. B. Stanley and Miss Irene J Stanley who have been visiting at At The Hospital. the Bert Mullins home left Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. M. J. W in n ett are for th eir home at Clarkston, Wash­ the parents of a five and a h alf pound ington. Mrs. Stanley la Mrs. M ul­ g irl born a t the local hospital Aug­ ling’ mother and Miss Stanley is a ust 7. Mrs. W . C. L illy of the Col­ niece. « umbia district is in the hospital this week receiving medical treatment. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS Principal Events of the Week To Camp Sherman. P. B. Swayze ol the Assembled for Information of Our Readers. HTOMISTOW B g W J , m iM IST O K , OBSWCT. Pirat National bank left Tuesday for Camp Sherman where he w ill spend two weeks. More that 20 cart of fat lambs have To Pendleton. Dewey Schiller of the Union Oil been shipped to eastern markets by Wallowa county sheepmen during the company spent the week end In Pen­ dleton. past two weeks. from ily spent Sunday in the mountain? near Em igrant Springs. frOronite 'Shortage of pasturage and higher stock feed prices are given by Albany dairymen for their announcement re­ cently that the price of milk In Al­ bany will be increased from 10 to 11 cents Immediately. • ’ A big gasoline-operated shovel with a bucket that takes a bite of 1*4 yards of rock and dirt at every drop was started to work on the Black canyon section of the Willamette highway between Lgtwell bridge and Oakridge. John Downing, form erly of Hermis­ ton, is visiting at the W . L. Blessing home this week. He and his mother Mrs. J. ine Heatrola—and, with it, a supply of coal free This offer closes August 31st. Come in—or call ■ s and we’ll come to see yon. i ' That fire blight Is damaging many orchards In Douglas county is the warning sent out by Fruit Inspector J. R. Parker. He alleges that not less than 12 pear orchards and two com­ mercial apple orchards are badly In­ fected. J' R At Blessing Home. D OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA » "v jr EALLY it'* just like (hiding money when you join our Heatrola Free Coal Club. For each member get* a supply of coal absolutely free. Read bow easy we have made it (or yon. O u r mechanics are courteous and h elp fu l at all times and they have been specially trained to do a good jo b a t a fa ir price. Promptness in delivery and a clean shop are other features you w ill appreciate. flies-m osquitoes, roaches ^moths, lice and many other insects Albany's fir* loss during the year ending July 31 wits but »4000, accord­ ing tb the aniilial report of Fire Chief A. C. Kielbloek. Destruction of a barn valued at »750 constituted the heaviest damage front one (ire. • f r u ì : Bring your Ford here for service Y SPRAY r C om e ft* A drilled we1!! 39 feet deep driven H eic From Stanfield, To Mountain* Sunday. on the Joe Arena fa m i out from Eagle Mrs. Joy Husted and baby wre Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Pierce and fam ­ Point la flowing’artesian water at the visiting in .Hermiston Friday rate of two gallons per minute. This their home In Stanfield is the first artesian well drilled in that district. ' W e w ill gladly make suggestions, pre­ pare plans and estimates and assist yen in e-,*?y w ty possible. Q ft Is UU ECONOMY FRUIT JAKE— P IN TS, Pkr Dox .................................. QUARTS. Pfer Dox............................... VAN CAMP’S PORK AND BEANS 3 Medium Size...................................... LEM0N8—Fresh, Juicy PURITAN MALT—A Popular Extract True M alt Flavor ______________ MONOPOLE DIMPLE PEAS Case, » « .3 5 ; 5 for.............. - PH O NE Materially Yours - X 7 1 KINGSLEY’S [ m jM in y N p w — ■ or o u a iit y a » p k .......... ... •■mvtcn ~~ J Tum-A-Lum Lumber COM PANY ■■■■■«■■■■■■■■■■■■■» „ .aAaaBBBMMaBBMM&sin ■ A movement for « new highway between Pendleton and Da Grande Goldendale VtMtors. Visitors in Goldendale, W n., over via Starkey la under way at la the week end at the home of M r. and Grande, with the Lions club taking ¡Mrs. H. W. M cM illan were Mr. and An active' part In Its presentation. i Mrs. Curtis Simons and Mr. and Mrs Five district fairs will be held In George H arkenrider and son of H er Douglas county tbla fall, It was an ! m Iston. Return From Buyer* Week. nounced by the fair board. Glide. _______ Hermiston merchants who attend­ Canyonville, Yoncalla. Looking Glass vigH w h e a t Country ed buyers week festivities in P o rt­ and Oakland will each stage a fair. M r and Mrg p F Mtttlesdorf and land all report an interesting time After a month and a halt of swim eon and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. See spent with a large representation from mlng lessons. 79 girls and 20 boys Sunday motoring through the wheat towns all o fe r the Northwest present have learned to swim in the Rotary belt of U m atilla county. They vis- in the metropolis. Those who a tte n ­ club classes at Pendleton, directed ited Athena and W a lla W alla on the ded from here were Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Blessing. M r. and Mrs. F. II. by Harold Hatton, Oregon University trip. Morían and M r. and Mrs. F. C. athlete. ------ — Kensie. Wheat yields In the Adams vicinity To Coast. Mr. and Mrs. H . L. Payne accom- generally are proving satisfactory pani-.d by Mrs. Payne's mother, Mrs. To Pendleton. One Of the highest to be threshed eo Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Dowell of H er­ far wae on the W. M. Holdman place. Lawson, left this week for a vacation miston were In Pendleton Monday where the average was 55 bushels ;trlp to the coast- where Mr. Dowell was called to of­ per acre. ficiate at the funeral of James Neil, To Teach At Pine City. The Meadows drainage district in Miss Georgtanna Briggs has just elder of the Baptist church there. Klamath county ha, requested the ! ,leen notlfle(, of hCf appolntnlent „„ The funeral cervices were held at state reclamation commission to cer- ' teacher , or the Plne c ity gchoo, thIs 2:30 o’clock. tlfy »73,500 of refunding bonds Issued , year ghe recently came to H ermls- racently for further development of ! ton {rom Monnwuth to maUe app„ ca. From Lewiston. the project. i t jon j or pOB|tion. Mr. and Mrs. Joe H arris of Lew is­ County school superintendents front ______ ton. Idaho, were visiting at the Geo all sections of Oregon held their an­ To Seattle. W agnor home over the week end nual convention In Salem last week. Don Olson, proprietor of the local Mrs. H a rris and Mrs. W agnor are C. A. Howard, state superintendent theatre, left Sunday for a two weeks' sisters w hile Mr. H a rris Is a brothei of public Instruction, was the princi­ vacation In Seattle. . of Chester Harris. pal speaker? M l!”'‘ 1 > __ . W 1.00 1.23 29c 53c 59c 97c ■RFD’ WHITE