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THU RSDA Y, JA N U A R Y 4, It ’s A Hit! Huge Crowds of Buyers Shared the Offered in Burnham’s Sensational CLEA RA N CE But there are still thousands of dollars worth of high quality, nationally known shoes, coats, dresses, and furnishings for women; hats, coats, pants, shoes and furnishings for men and boys, as well as piece goods and notions, going at reductions as low as 50c on t ie dollar, and less in some cases! Thank You—People of Hermiston & Vicinity I want to personally thank each and every person who has attend ed this great sale and helped us to make it the sensational event that it has proven to be the opening days. But I want to further invite you to come again and again and share in the super specials that are still remaining and the new values that will be put out from day to day until the Sale ends, January 15th. Mrs. J. S. Burnham. PINE CITY NEWS By Mrs. B ernice W a tte n b u rg e r A crow d of 65 n eig h b o rs a n d frie n d s g a th e re d a t th e Chas. B a r tholom ew hom e T h u rsd a y ev en in g to c h a riv a rie th e ir son an d d a u g h te r- in -law , Mr. a n d Mrs. O. F. B a rth o lo mew of S acram en to , C al., w ho w ere v is itin g th e re d u rin g th.e holidays. D ancing w as enjoyed by all. Mr. an d Mrs. Jo h n H a rriso n , son Jo h n E d w ard , an d C layton K n o tts of H elena, M ont., h ad d in n e r a t th e G eorge C u rrin hom e S un d ay n ig h t. Mrs. C u rrin is a s is te r of Mrs. H a r rison and Mr. K n o tts. Mr. and Mrs. B e rt B arn es o f P ilo t Rock sp e n t th e w eek end a t th e M arion F in c h home. Mr. and Mrs. B ert B arnes, Mr. an d Mrs. M arion F in c h a n d Mr. an d M rs. E. B. W a tte n b u rg e r sp e n t New Y e a r’s eve a t th e C layton A yers home. At 12 o’clock m id n ig h t a n o y ste r su p p er w as enjoyed by all. Mr. a n d Mrs. C layton A yers a n d fam ily w ere New Y ear d in n e r g u ests a t th e B ill W esterm ey er hom e in W ash in g to n . Mrs. Roy N eill sp e n t a few days of la s t week w ith h e r d a u g h te r, Mrs. K n ig h to n , in H ard m an . Mrs. K n ig h t on w as q u ite ill. Mr. an d Mrs. S. T. R obison of H ard m an sp e n t W ednesday an d T h u rsd ay a t th e C has. B artholom ew home. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. W a tte n b u rg e r a n d fam ily sp e n t N ew Y ear’s day in re u d le to n w ith M rs. W a tte n b u rg e r’s s is te r an d fam ily, Mrs. F loyd V an O rsilale. Airs. Lois K e n t re tu rn e d M onday n ig h t from R a in ie r a fte r h e r C h ris t m as v acatio n . She w as d riv e n hom e oy h e r fa th e r, R, E. D ibblee a n d s is te r M rs. Izell Conlee. Air. and Airs. F ra n k H elm s sp e n t T h u rsd a y in M ilton. L . B. a n d A. E . W a tte n b u rg e r m ade a business tr ip to W alla W a l la T uesday. C has. B artholom ew w as a P e n d le ton v isito r M onday. Mr. an d Mrs. C has. B artholom ew an d d a u g h te r a n d so n -in -law , Mr. an d M rs. T ru m a n S eth er, v isite d in M ilton an d F re e w a te r F rid ay . Mr. an d Mrs. Roy N eill w ere d in n er g u e sts a t th e C has. B arth o lo m ew hom e S a tu rd a y . Mr. and Mrs. Bob S m ith of I r r i gon w ere over n ig h t g u ests a t th e R ussell Moore hom e F rid a y . T hey had re c e n tly re tu rn e d from th e E a st w ith a new O ldsm obile an d p lan on lea v in g for C a lifo rn ia T uesday for an ex ten d ed v a catio n . Mr. S m ith ’s p a re n ts w ill accom pany them . Mr. and Mrs. A rth u r M cG reer w ere d in n e r g u e sts a t th e R. E. Me G reer hom e New Y a r's day. Mr. a n d Mrs. M cG reer a re from C larno, Ore. (Too la te for la s t w eek) ..................... Crisp new house dresses, smart wash frocks, striking patterns and wanted colors, as well as printed and plain co.or silk dresses, smocks and house coats, are all featured and drastically reduced in this great selling event. And there are all sizes for women and oirls too. Don t miss these values • .. Share in them and SAVE! LOT NO. 1 Regular $1.00 89* I I LOT NO. 2 I I LOT NO. 3 I I Children’s Dresses on sale at 1 ! Regular $1.98 II Values to $4.00 I I 11 $1>39 11 $1>98 11 4 3 * t0 $ 1-39 Entire Stock of Women’s^ to $25 COATS- Piece Goods SILK PRINTS .......... yd. W e ere re K ftn 59c PRINTED OUTING 36 in. - W ere 23c J qq 90 $1.98 W ere $3.50 Now F leece lin ed - zip p er fro n t 54 in. - W ere $1.10 54 in. - W ere $1.39 H M en’s W e a r Imitation Leather Coats PLAID WOOLENS . yd. PLAIN WOOLENS . yd. * IO? yd. 19?! Heavy Wool Mackinaws $ 2 .4 9 Z ip p er fro n t Now Lined Jumper, But. Front $ £ .6 9 C orduroy co lla r Now Horsehide Work Gloves B ro th erh o o d - W ere 98c Striped Pajama Outing 2 y a rd s Now Boys’ Polo Shirts .. B u tto n an d Z ip p er F ro n t Now 39* MEN’S 16 and 18 inch HI-CUTS, val. to $5.98—$2.98! Val. to $10— $4.98! WOMEN’S GALOSHES - 89c — BOYS’ - $2.25 — ARCTICS - $1.40 MEN’S 4-BUCKLE ARCTICS and RUBBERS — $2.29 and $2.49 4 BIG GROUPS OF SHOES FOR MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN! GROUP NO. 2 GROUP NO. 3 GROUP NO. 4 GROUP NO. 1 J PRICE PAGE THREE THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON:1 1940. $2.50 to $4 val. Values to $3.15 Values to $5.00. $>>49 $ 1 .9 8 $ 2 .9 8 Mr. a n d Mrs. D uke S ch iller re tu rn e d from Boise, Idaho, S a tu rd a y , and he is w o rk in g a t th e T ony Vey ran ch , Mr. an d Mrs. F red R au ch J r . of H erm isto n sp e n t S unday a t th e F ra n k H elm s ran ch . T h e H elm s g irls a re sp e n d in g th e C h ristm as v a c atio n a t th e ir hom e on B u tte r C reek. B ill W esterm ey er a n d son D ale, and Miss H azel R ichey a n d Jim Ay- 'ers sp e n t C h ris tm a s day a t th e C lay ton A yers home. Mr. and Mrs. R oy N eill an d son, Guy M oore sp e n t C h ristm as day a t th e N eal K n ig h te n hom e in H a rd m an. Mr. and Mrs. E a rl W a tte n b u rg e r and son F red d ie of Pasco s p e n t th e week end a t th e A. E. W a tte n b u rg e r home. Mr. and Mrs. B ill M cDade an d fam ily sp e n t C h ristm a s a t th e B e rt M itchell hom e in H erm iston. C h ristm a s d in n e r g u ests M onday a t th e E. B. W a tte n b u rg e r hom e w ere Mr. an d M rs. Floyd V an O rs- d ale o f P e n d leto n , Mr. an d Mrs. A. E. W a tte n b u rg e r, Lloyd B allrid g e, Mr. an d 'Mrs. A lvin S tra in of W a lla W alla, and Mr. an d Mrs. E a rl W a t te n b u rg e r a n d son F re d d ie of P asco. Mr. an d M rs. G eorge C u rrin a n d son R onald of L ena, C layton K n o tts of M ontana, an d E arl A bbott and Mrs. Lizzie A b b o tt of H e rm isto n sp e n t C h ristm a s a t th e Jo h n H a r r i son home. Miss L illy R au ch is sp en d in g C h ristm as v a c atio n a t hom e. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. B re w ste r a n d son B illy of K lam ath F a lls is sp e n d in g th e w eek w ith th e ir d a u g h te r , Mrs. R o b e rt M cG reer. Mr. and Mrs. O. F. B arth o lo m ew of S alt L ake C ity is sp e n d in g C h ris t m as v a c atio n a t th e C. H. B a rth o lo mew home. Mr. a n d Mrs. T ru m a n S e th e rs an d d a u g h te r P hebe an d M iss B etty F in c h of O lym pia, W n., is sp e n d in g th e C h ristm a s v ac a tio n a t th e C. H. B artholom ew an d M arion F in ch home. Mr. an d M rs. R aleig h E stle an d son of U m apine v isited M onday a t the H a rriso n and W a tte n b u rg e r hom es. Mr. and Mrs. M ario n F in ch an d d a u g h te r Joined th e rest of th e fa m ily g ro u p a t th e C. H. B arth o lo m ew hom e fo r C h ris tm a s d in n e r. Miss M arie H ealy, d a u g h te r of Mr. an d Mrs. Jo h n H ealy, is sp e n d ing th e C h ristm a s v a c atio n w ith h er p a re n ts. Miss H ealy w orks in th e F irs t N a tio n al B ank in P o rtla n d . Jam es O’B rien of S alem an d M al colm O’B rien of La G ran d e a re sp en d in th e C h ristm a s v acatio n w ith th e ir m o th er, Mrs. H aro ld W ilkens. Mr. and Mrs. H arold W ilk en s have purchased a new Rui<k sedan. ^,r .o c OUT WHAT7 UO letterheads 1 ? Burnham & Burnham H erm iston , Oregon WHEN THIS HAPPENS, PHONE US and We’ll Print Some For You In A Hurry!! FAST, DEPENDABLE SERVICE BETWEEN Portland — Hermiston — Pendleton LaGrande and Baker BRICK BUILDING WEST OF CREAMERY V ir g il S m ith A gent Hermiston, Ore. Telephone 681 PORTLAND-PENDLETON MOTOR FR E IG H T INC. C h ristm a s w ith h is m other, Mrs. W. J. H aney. iMrs. F red T h o rn e, w ho re c e n tly u n d e rw e n t a m a jo r o p e ra tio n in th e P o rtla n d s a n ita riu m , is recovering, an d w ill soon leave th e h o sp ita l to be w ith Mr. a n d Mrs. B e rt T h o rn e in G resham . Mrs. F. A. S h elto n p lan s to leave F rid a y fo r C asper, W yom ing, w here she w ill v is it h e r m o th er, Mi’s. P e te r so n fo r a m onth. S ta n fie ld y o u n g people w ho a re a tte n d in g school o r te a c h in g else w here le ft T u esd ay ; R o b e rt R efvem fo r O regon S ta te ; G a rth C lark a n d F ra n c e s L ew is fo r L a G rande College of E d u c a tio n ; Rose H oosier to P rin e v ille; B lan ch e T horeen to T he D alles an d th e M isses C laudia G ab riel a n d M arie T h o rsen to th e ir resp ectiv e schools n e a r T he D alles; an d Tom M cC orm ick a n d E le a n o r K a sa ri to N o rth w e ste rn B usiness college in P o rtla n d . T he S ta n fie ld C om m ercial club h a s set th e ev en in g of T h u rsd a y , J a n u a ry 11, fo r th e ir a n n u a l " tu rk e y feed". H a rry W essell, c h a irm a n of th e d in n e r com m ittee. G. L. D u n n in g accom panied his d a u g h te r M a n ila to P o rtla n d la s t T h u rsd ay and is v is itin g a t th e hom e of h is so n -in -law an d d a u g h te r . Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd B uchholz. Miss D u n n in g w en t to S to ck to n , C al., w h ere she h as c h a rg e of H om e E conom ics in high school. Mr. and Mrs. Roy R ice an d d a u g h te r B etty A nn re tu rn e d hom e T ues day fo llo w in g a ten d ay v is it w ith re la tiv e s in a a d i i e t r T acom a. STANFIELD NEWS By M rs. J . M. R ic h a rd s F o rty new CCC e n ro llees a re due to a rriv e a t Camp S ta n fie ld from F o rt B e n ja m in H a rriso n , In u ’nna, a b o u t J a n u a r y 14. T h is w ill b rin g th is co m pany back to n o rm al s tre n g th , acco rd in g to in fo rm a tio n received from L t. P a u l B onnew it^, cam p com m ander. L t. C laude L eM asters w as tr a n s fe rred from Co. 554, S ta n fie ld , to th e CCC cam p A rb o retu m , C orvallis, J a n u a r y 2. T a k in g h is place h ere is L t. J o h n H. N oll J r ., S u b a lte rn , from C am p A rb o retu m . S tan ley S m ith , camip m echanic, w ho w ith Mrs. S m ith h a s been on a ten day leave, re tu rn e d to S tan field S unday. G eorge C. G ra n t of P e n d leto n has opened a pool room and co n fectio n ery in th e b u ild in g fo rm erly occu pied by th e F a rm e rs S upply Co. Mr. an d Mrs. G ra n t have h ecen tly moved h ere from P en d leto n and a re liv in g in th e B ehm e house on R. R. A venue. Mrs. Rose H edrick, city lib ra ria n , re p o rts a to ta l y early c irc u la tio n of 5902 books and m ag azin es w hich show s a n increase of 133 c h ild re n ’s lo an s over last year. T he lib ra ry has su b scrib ed to fo u r c h ild re n ’s m a g a zines th e p a st y ear and have received d o n a tio n s of th irte e n books. Sylva- nus S m ith h a s for sev eral y ears con tr ib u te d th e N a tio n a l G eographic m agazine and L. J o u a n n a u lt copies of L ib erty for th e b en efit of lib ra ry p atro n s. F lo ren ce and M erle H u tto n m o to r ed from T illam ook New Y e a r’s day a n d a re g u e sts a t th e hom e of th e ir siste r, Mrs. W ilb u r G ifford. Mr. an d Mrs. C. D. C onnor of P e n d leto n s p e n t S u n d ay w ith h e r p a r en ts, Mr. an d Mrs. U. G. S hipley w ho have both b een ill. S upt. an d Mrs. F ra n k C. F itz p a t rick , w ho sp e n t th e ir v acatio n in R oseburg an d P o rtla n d , re tu rn e d to S tan field S unday. T he Misses M ar g a re t Y oung, Jo a n n e L eslie an d M ar- also R ose C ity v isito rs. Miss D oro th y T hom sen, because of illn ess in h e r fam ily, has not re tu rn e d from Cody, W yo., w h ere sWe s p e n t th e holidays. Miss P a u lin e W in k le visited th e p a s t w eek a t th e hom e o f h e r b ro th er. A. G. W in k le, w hile en ro u te to h e r hom e in S a lt L ake C ity. Mr. and Mrs. E d B row n a re m ov in g to th e ir new hom e on th e n o rth sid e of tow n. L aw ren ce H an ey of P o rtla n d sp e n t IRRIGON NEWS ITEMS By Mrs. W. C. Isom Mr. an d Mrs. W h eeler an d d | te r of C asper, W yom ng, a re vi Mrs. W h e e le r’s p a re n ts, Mr. and F ra n k F red rick so n . Rev. H arn ess is q u ite ill witljN fluenza. Mr. an d Mrs. Ja c k B ro w n in g and fam ily sp e n t th e C h ristm a s holiday« w ith re la tiv e s a t C e n tra lia , W n., a n d re tu rn e d F rid a y . Mr. and Mrs. E a rl L each a re th e proud p a re n ts o f a n in e pound baby boy b o rn a t th e H erm isto n h o sp ita l S a tu rd a y ev en in g , D ecem ber 30th. Mr. an d Mrs. R. V. Jo n es re tu rn e d hom e from P o rtla n d T h u rsd ay . Mrs. H oaglan is q u ite ill w ith th e flu. Don Isom le ft S a tu rd a y fo r B ates, Ore., w here he w ill be em ployed as tru c k d riv er. CAST ASIDE ALL PREVIOUS NOTIONS OF HOW TO FARM WITH POWER! SEE THE NEW FORD TR A C TO R Have it work in your own land. • Ask for Demonstration More power and more capacity for work than ANY other wheel tractor in its weight class. R ohrm an M o to r Co. HERMISTON, OREGON
