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A GENERAL
LAND AND REAL ESTATE
Businesss done at Lexington
Oregon by
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LOCAL NEWS
. Get your Christmas presents at the
Drug Store.
The Wheatfleld is In receipt of a
card from Secretary S. E. Notson
stating that the county Sunday School
will be held in Heppner, December 14
and 15. All Sunday School worker;-,
should attend. '
OUR ROLL OF HONOR
The following names have been ad
ded to our subscription list since the
last Issue:
A. D. Inskeep, Lixington
W. R. Munkers, Lexington
T. W. Ayers, Heppner
Levi McKinley, Shaniko
Win. Wiles, Billings, Mo.
L. M. Wiles, Billings, Mo.
Mrs. Nora Green, Angora, Colo.
SCHOOL NOTES,
MONTHLY REPORT
Scholars averaging 90 and over.
PRIMARY ROOM
Miss Hammer, Teacher
Albina Leach Ralph Phillips
Grace Reaney Eugene Ferguson
Cecil Scott Mary Cypert
Roy Fuller Iva Thomas
Gertrude Beymer Katy Eskelson
Willard Graham Park Carmichael
Davis Wiles Leona Davis
Inez Tyler
SECONDARY INTERMEDIATE
Miss Byers, Teacher
Annabel Howard Hazel Reatiey
Maude McMillan Tracy Cribbin:,
Ruth Brown Arnold Cribbins
Edna Carmichael Ennis Thomas
Ernest Thornberg
INTERMEDIATE
Miss Scott, Teacher
Mabel Boone
Cleo Eskelson
Geatta Palmer
Berton Thornberg
Nettie Davis
Howard Leach
George Peck
Inez Cypert
Bertha Wiles
Frank Burgoyne
Mabel Davis
Pearl Reaney
Berton White
Anna Leach
ADVANCED
R. B. Wilcox, Teacher
Mary Graham Frank Christenson
Edna Fuller Frank Tyler
Alonzo. Tyler Robt. Leach
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office
The Dalles, Oregon, November 22, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having betn
filed in this office by John W. Brumbaugh,
sontestant, against homestead entry No.
11529, made October 7, 1902, for NEX.
Section 26, Township 1, N. Range 26, E.
W. M., by Thomas H. Doty, Contestant, in
which it is alleged that said entryman has
wholly abandoned said land for more than
six months last past; that said entryman
has not at any time made and established a
residence upon nor cultivated or paused to
be cultivated any portion of said tract nor
made any imprvements thereon; that said
alleged absence was not due to his employ
ment in the army, navy or marine corps of
the' United States in time ( war. Said
parties are hereby notified to appear, re
spond and offer evidence touching said al
legation1 at 10 o'clock', m. on January 13,
1906. before W. B. McAlister, a U. S.
Commissioner, at his office In Lexington,
Oregon, and that final hearing will be held
at 10 o'clock a. m. on January 20, 1906,
before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office In The Dalles,
Oregon.
The said contestant having, In a proper
affidavit, filed November 22, 1905, set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice can not be
made, it Is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and prop
er publication.
Michael T. Nolan,
12-7-1-11 Register.
DISSOLUTION NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the firm
of McMillan & Benge has been dis
solved by mutual consent. W. P.
McMillan will continue the business
and will collect all accounts due the
firm and pay all accounts against the
firm.'
W. P. McMillan.
R. L. Benge.
Dated December, 1st., 1905.
ARTISAN Lodge Meets every Satur
day night at 7 o'clock, up stairs in Arti
hall E. M. Beach.
R. B.Wilcox, M. A. Sic.
I. O. O. F. Lexington lodge No. 163.
Meets every Wednesday evening at 7 p. m.
W. E. Pointer E. D. McMiUan
Sen. . N.C.
LEXINGTO
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Fitted With Modern Machinery j
FLOUR EQUAL TO AMY ON THE MARKET
Steam Power and prepared to exchange
at all times.
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The Wheatfield will give to some boy
or girl a scholarship in the Pendleton
Acad emy. This achool is recognized as
one of the best on the coast.
The graduate of Pendleton Academy
is within five of graduation from the
classical course of Harvard University,
without further entrance examination.
CONDITIONS
The only conditions attached being that the one
elected must be one who has completed at least the
Seventh grade in the Oregon course of study.
Commencing today, November 1G, and continu
ing until December 20, 1905, each dollar paid on
subscription will entitle you to cast 100 votes for
.some boy or girl whom you desire to see capture
this unequaled prize. The only cost to party se
lected, will be for board, the tuition being all ar
ranged for.
Subscribe (&ary and Often
TERM BEGINS JAN. 2, 'OS
CONTEST CLOSES DECEMBER 20, 1905.
Address all communications to
THE WHEATFIELD,
. Lcxiuston, Oregon.
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