GENTRY'S BARBER SHOP
J. E. GENTRY, Proprlitor.
FIRST CLASS SHAVING AND HAIRCUTTING
Agent for Cresent Steam Laundry
Shop one door west Lexington Bank
LEXINGTON, - - . OREGON.
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LEXINGTON, OREGON
BAND PICNIC
LEXINGTON ORE.
THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1906
PROGRAMME
10 O'clock Grand Street Parade, consisting
of Liberty Car, Band and Citizens in
carriages and on horseback. Parade
will form in front of Congregational
church at 10 o'clock sharp.
11 O'clock Address, in the grove, by
Sheriff E. M. Shutt, of Heppner.
- -Music by the band
PICNIC DINNER
1:30 P. yM. Music by the band, which will
be followed by
Recitations
- Instrniental and Vocal Music
4:30 P. M. Foot Race, for boys under 12,
' free for all, 50 yards. 1st prize, 50 cents
in cash. 2nd Pocket Knife, value 50c.
( 3d 25 cents in cash.
T3oys Sack Race 15 and under, 1st 50 cents
2d 35 cents.
Fat Man Race 200 pounds and over, 1st
Handsome Pipe and package of Tobacco.
2d Years subscription to the Wheatfield.
Girl Race Free for all under 12. 1st 50c
2d 25c. 3d Bunch of firecrackers.
Oirl Race Free for all under 60. 1st 50c.
2d 25c. 3d Package Calling Cords.
All the above exercises held in the grove.
S P. M., in town, Practice run by Volunteer
Fire Department, , v
DANCING IN PAVILLION
All Day and Night.
BEAUTIFUL FIREWORKS
in the evening.
LOCAL NEWS
Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner
John White vent to Heppner Tuesday-
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John White was In Heppner yester
day. J. H. Chapman spent Sunday in
Portland, . "",
Dr. M. A. Leach, Is In Lexington
this week.
J. V. Grimes returned from Salem
Tuesday last.
Boost Lexington the best ,town In
Morrow county.
Frank Carr, of Heppner, Is spending
a few days In Lexington.
Dr. Hlggs. Specialist, eye, ear,
nose and throat. Heppner, Oregon.
E.'A. Pointer and wife and Mrs. B.
M. Booher made a trip to Heppner
yesterday.
FOR SALE Piano header with three
boxes and one wagon. Enquire at
this office.
Dan P. Doherty has had charge of
the Pastime during the absence of
J. V Crimes.
Get your stationery at the Wheatfield
Printery and your business will never
become stationary.
John B. White went to Heppner
Monday. There seems to be an at
traction In Heppner for our City Re
corder. Today Is picnic day in Lexington
and it is expected that a good crowd
will be In town and a fine time is as
sured for all.
Remember that next Sunday is
regular service day at the Methodist
church, preaching by the pastor at
1 1 a. m. and 8 pm.
Why are you a buzzard or a dove?
Go and hear Rev. T. P. Graham's
sermon at the Methodist church next
Sunday evening and find out.
The Lexington band, one .of the
best musical organizations In this part
of Eastern Oregon, has been engaged
to furnish music at the Heppner cele
bration. .
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Burchell were
shopping in Lexington last Saturday.
Mr. Burchell has some good looking
grain but is too modest to say much
about It.
C. C. Boon was in Lexington Mon
day. He said he understood that John
White was at work on the Creamery
building and came to town just to see
him work.
Home grown new potatoes were on
the market Monday, from the garden
of Dr. R. C. Hunter. The Wheat
field family was remembered with a
nice mess.
We failed to mention in last weeks
Issue that J. H. Helms and family,
formerly of Blalock, had moved to
Lexington. They are occupying one
of the houses on the Penland property,
S. M. Green and brother, Ben, de
parted last Saturday for Angora, Colo
rado, where they will make their fut
ure home. The Wheatfield will keep
them posted on Morrow county affairs.
Work on the creamery Is being hur
ried along. The building will soon be
enclosed and will be ready for the ma
chinery on arrival, The main building
Is 24x32 feet with an L 12x20 feet.
This creamery will have a capacity of
1000 pounds of butter per day.
Word was received In Lexington
Saturday that It was the father of Mrs.
Grimes instead of Mr. Grimes that
was ill at Salem. E. D. Leach was
operated on, Wednesday of last week,
for appendicitis and cancer of the
stomach. The report stated that he
was In a critical condition.
The Wheatfield has just completed
arrangements with the Oregon Journal
whereby we are able to furnish the
Oregon Dally Journal, Including the
Sunday Issue, and The Wheatfield,
one year $7. The Dally Journal and
Wheatfield one year $5. The Semi-
Weekly Journal and The : Wheatfield
one year $1.75.
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LEXINGTON MEAT MARKET
FAIRCHILD & MARLATT, Proprietors.
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LANE & INSKEEP, Proprietors.
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FINE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS
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Sole Agents for Enterprise Beer, The kind that
made Lexington Famous.
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Capital Stock $50,000.
Surplus and undivided profits $70,000
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C. A. RHEA,
President
G. W. CONSER, - Cashier
T. A. RHEA, Vice-President E. L. FREELAND, Ass't CshV
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Transacts a General Banking Business
Four per cent paid on Time Deposits
EXCHANGE ON ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD BOUGHT AND SOLD
fc Collections made on all points at reasonable terms
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The Lexington Creameoy Co. was
Incorporated the past week. W. E.
Leach, Andrew Reaney, R. L. Benge,
S. E. Lee, Wm. Padberg, W. P,
McMillan and S. A. Thomas being
the Incorporators.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.
Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon,
June 18, 1906.
Notice Is hereby given that
SAMUEL J, DEVINE,
of Lexington, Oregon, has filed notice of
his Intention to make final five-year proof
In support of his claim, viz: Homestead
Entry No. 8647 made Nov. 9, 1900, for the
W NWtf and W SWtf, Section 35,
Township 1 North, Range 25 E., W. M.,
and that said proof will be made before J.
P. Williams, U. S. Commissioner, at his
office in Heppner, Oregon, on July 21st,
1906,
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of, the land viz:
Nels Nelson, Les A. Langley, James
Hamilton and George White, all of Lexing
ton, Oregon,
Michael T. Nolan,
6-21-7-19 Reglajer.
Knowledge Is no burden.
Better be silent that talk 111.
At the end we see who wins.
An estate Inherited Is not valued.
They always talk who never think.
All do not bite that show their teeth.
A button is a small event that la
always coming off.
Broken friendship may be mended
but can never be made sound.
The Very Beit Remedy for Bowel
Trouble.
Mr.. M. F. Borroughs, an old and
well known resident of Bluffton, Ind.,
says: "I regard Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the
very best remedy for bowel trouble.
I make this statement after having1
used the remedy In my family for sev
eral years. I am never without it."
This remedy is almost sure to be need
ed before the summer is over. Why
not buy it now and be prepared for
such an emergency? For sale by W.
P McMillan.