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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1906)
rmhhm GENTRY'S BARBER SHOP J. E. GENTRY, Proprietor. FIRST CLASS SHAVING AND HAIRCUT TING A'cnt for Crescnt Steam Laundry Shop one door west Lexington Bank LFXINCTON, - - ORKGON. I W.P. MCMILLAN f Stationery Qonfections School Supplies Toilet yJrticles t &tc. &tc. LEXINGTON, OREGON- ODQOl rvs Jf at tonal SBank of 0eppner Capital Stock $50,000. Surplus and undivided profits $70,000 C. A. RHEA, - President T. A. RHEA, Vice-President G. W. CONSER, - Cashier E. L. FREELAND,. Ass't Csh'r Transacts a General Banking Business Four per cent paid on Time Deposits EXCHANGE ON ALL PARTS OF THE JORLD BOUGHT AND SOLD Collections made on all points at reasonable terms. mr. 5THE OFFICE LANE & INSKEEP, Proprietors. GENTLEMEN'S RESORT FINE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS li Sole Agents for Enterprise Beer, The kind that made Lexington Famous. o M First-Class Pool Table In Connection. W LEXINGTON, 10 OREGON 2 orJ LOCAL NEWS THE WHEATFIELD ONE YEAR ONE DOLLAR Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner Boost Lexington the best town in Morrow county. Mr, and Mrs. B. M. Booher were In Heppner yesterday. W. S. Wharton was down from Heppner Tuesday evening. Mrs. Homer Ferguson spent the day In Heppner yesterday. Mrs. Lawrence Palmer spent a few hours in Heppner yesterday. A. D. !nsk'-:p left Sunday for the mountains for a weeks visit. F. M Parker put a new Jone: header In the field yesterday. Dr. Higgs, Specialist, eye, ear nose and throat. Heppner, Oregon Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lane were Heppner visitors Wednesday morning. The crops around Lexington are far ahead of expectations of two weeks ago. Mrs. Caroline French, of Heppner, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. R. J. Howard. Get your stationery at the Wheatfield Printery and your business vill never become stationary. FOUND The best place in Morrow county to get commercial printing is at The Wheatfield Printery. Farmers are in town almost every day seeking harvest hands. The supply is not equal to the demand. Dr. Fred Hunter came up from Portland Saturday and left on Sunday for Hardman where he expects to lo cate. i F. E. Bell was in from his Black Horse ranch yesterday and reports that he is well pleased with his wheat crop this season. A. J. Calkins has just received a new assortment of jewelry, , watches, chains, etc. Another shipment will arrive in a few days. The usual seml-monthfy-- change was made in the Hotel Lexington this week. Mrs. D. P. Doherty again has charge cf that popular hostelry. Mrs. James Brown, of Black Horse was purchasing supplies in Lexington Tuesday. Miss Maude and Master Teddy McMillan accompanied her home." Ed Berry and James DeLong are at the BeH ranch on Black Horse painting and papering Mr. Bells resi dence. The painting is to be three coat work. P. M. Christedson was in town Tuesday and says that he expects to finish- heading next Tuesday or Wednesday and will start his threshing machine at once. .( Goods sold by a trust in Missouri heed not be paid for, is the latest rul ing. There are goods sold on trust in Lexington that are never paid for whether they ought to be or not. FOR SALE Cheap. Quarter sec tion land in Sec. 21, Tp. 1 N., R. 25 E. Slope to north and east. All cul tivatable land v.. Now under plow. W. S. Wharton. The recent hot weather did not in jure the grain to. the extent that a number of the farmers judged it would. The average of the county will be above the estimates of a few weeks ago. Mrs. Jennie Barton accompanied by Miss Minnie Gentry, of Iowa, who is spending a few weeks with relatives in this county, and Miss Ruth Brown, of Heppner, were the guests of Mrs. A. J. Lane yesterday. Subscriptions to the Pacific North vest will be received at this office. Subscription price 50 cents per year, three years fbr $1. Subscriptions re ceived will be forwarded to Miss Aud ry Woolery, at lone. Word has been received from the butter maker employed by the Cream ery Co. stating that he expects to arrive In Lexington about August 20th This Space Reserved For el I W. G. SCOTT & CO. 0 Lexington, Oregon. ?. it ti , rP LEXINGTON MEAT MARKET MS I PAIRCIIILD & MARLATT, Proprietors 9 S FRESH AND I SALT I MEATS v muMt.j r.j AKiL r PHICL PAID FOR HIDES C (ft Viv SAL SAGES I AND LARD i LEXINGTON, OREGON. M& rtTn Uu t$$mMm TRY THE WHEATFIELD FOR YOUR JOB WORK and will be ready to start the cream ery by September 1st. Geo. Watson, who has- had charge of the Lexington Meat Market the past two months, left this morning for Portland.. The market will now be in charge of Chas. Martin with James Hankins, of Newmarket, Iowa, as as sistant.. That lone correspondent of the Ore- gonian ought to. take a drive through the Lexington country and see the wheat crop, maybe he would not give the entire county such a hard name. He cannot be well posted on crop conditions. Miss Ellen Scott,, who has been teaching a summer term of school on Heppner Flat, returned to Lexington last Sunday and left on Monday for Iowa to visit with relatives and will re turn to Idaho where she will teach this winter. The stores of Lexington have de cided to open their places of business for the sale of machine extras, and such other articles as are absolutely to have, from 2 to 5 p. m. each Sun day until September 1 st. 1 This is done In order to give the farmer a chance to get extras for their machin ery. Some newspaper men are terrible liars. In writing of a cyclone In the middle west one of them said it turned a well inside out, a cellar upside down, moved township line, blew the staves out of a whisky barrel and left nothing but a bunghole, changed the day of the week, blew a mortgage off . of the farm, blew all the cracks out of a. fence and knocked all the wind out of a politician. There will be 53 Sundays this year an occurence that will not happen a gain for 100 years. This extra Sun day can be utilized in attending church,, catfing on your best girl, reading scrip ture, playing with the children, break ing a two year-old colt, sporting golph ers or some other way. 1 00 years, from this date you will probably be paying the penalty or enjoying the pleasures of the method In which you: choose to spend the extra Sunday. MudeMt Cliiiing Often Carry the Most Conviction, When Maxim, the famous gun la ventor, placed his gun before a com, mittee of judges, he stated its carrying; power to be much below what he felt sure the gun whould accomplish. The result of the trial was therefore a great surprise, Instead of disappointment. It Is the same with the manufacturers, of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. They do not pub licly boast of all this remedy will ac complish, but perfer to let the users make the statements. What they do claim, Is that it will positively cura diarrhoea, dysentery, pains in the stom ach and bowels and has never been known to fail, For sale by W. P. McMillan.