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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1906)
Hi v- .GENTRY'S BARBER SHOP J. E. GENTRY, Proprietor. TinT PI AOO CU aximp i kin li inri ittimp 2nt for Cresent Steam Laundry Shop 0110 door west Lexington Pank j LEXINGTON, OREGON P. .-J&r ft. -;P-i?v. t r C -r ft- rt(jr- ft- "3? .p. McMillan f j Stationery jl 3 Confections (? i t j Scwol Supplies L h tJoilet Irticles &tc. . &tc. LEXINGTON, OREGON 1 f2 3"irst JationaL SBank of Oeppner 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 In S THE OFF Pi LANE & INSKEEP, Proprietors. GENTLEMEN'S RESORT FINE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS e Sole Agents for Enterprise Beer, The kind that S First-Class Pool Table In Connection. n inade Lexington Famous. LEXINGTON, OREGON THE WHEATFIELD 10! EXCHANCE ON ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD BOUGHT AND SOLD Collections made on all points at reasonable terms. ONE YEAR ONE DOLLAR LOCAL NEWS Cut the unsightly weeds. Threshermen are busy these days, Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner A nice refreshing shower fell Sun day evening. Boost Lexington the best town in Morrow county. E. D. Brown and family moved into town last Monday. Dan P. Doherty spent a few days In town this week. Mrs. N. S. Phelps is reported as quits ill this week. E.'M. Larkin spent a few days in Lexington this week. Karl Beach left for the mountains last Sunday morning. When you know any news, give it to a Vheatfield reporter. One of J. S. Baldwin's children has been quite ill the past week. W. E. Leach and family are spend ing this week In the mountains. Eph Eskelson and family are in the mountains for a weeks recreation. Dr. Higgs. Specialist, eye, ear, nose and throat. Heppner, Oregon. Barnett & Co. have inaugarated a week Bargain Sale. See their adver tisement. R. L. Benge, wife and little daugh ter are enjoying life in the mountains this week. Get your stationery at the Vheatfield Printery and your business will never become stationary. Attorney S. E. Notson and family, of Heppner, are the guests of Lexing ton friends today. Mrs. Caroline French, of Heppner, spent last Tuesday with her daughter. Mrs. R. J. Howard. i FOUND The best place In Morrow county to get commercial printing is at The Wheatfield Printery. C. F. Overbaugh, Traveling Freight Agent for the 0. R. & N., spent a few hours In Lexington this week. A. K. Fuller has his harvesting and threshing completed. His grain made an average of nearly 14 bushels per acre. We will always be glad to get news items from the surrounding country. We want some good correspondents in the country. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Calkin spent last Saturday and Sunday in lone. Mrs. Calkin remained to visit relatives for a few 'days Mrs. Daniel Potter, of Lewisville Wash., sister of Mrs. R. J, Howard, is spending a few weeks with relatives and friends in this county. Prof. R. B. Wilcox was in town Tuesday and informed The Wheat field that school would commence the first Monday in September. A sample of water taken from the Lexington water system was sent to the State Board of Health for analysis. The returns show that the water is good drinkable water and free from all bacteria. B. F. Swaggart was In town yester dey to meet his wife who arrived from Pendleton on yesterday's taain. Mr. Swaggart said he was well satisfied with his crop this year taking the sea son into consideration. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Howard last Saturday morning, which lived only a moment after birth. The mothers life was saved by close medical attention and the constant care of the nurse. The little Infant was taken to Heppner Sunday morn ing where it was Interred in the Hepp ner cemetery. A Mr. Hynd, an old gentleman, living In the Sand Hollow country, got turned around last Saturday and start ed (or bom In the opposite direction (rom vfest be abcuid bate went. He wiaHwM eter Ifce mto7 l aj This Space Reserved For I W. G. SCOTT & CO. Lexington, Oregon. LEXINGTON MEAT MARKET 2 . FAIRCHILD & MARLATT, Proprietors. I FRESH AND I SALT I MEATS Mm SAUSAGES I AND I LARD 9 d V HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR HIDES LEXINGTON, OREGON, TRY THE WHEATFIELD FOR YOUR JOB WORK finally reached the home of Mr. Wiles at South Springs by night. When he did not appear at home by the time he should have arrived there an alarm was given and searching parties were organized who spent the night search ing for the lost man. Mr. Wiles took him to his home early Sunday morn ing. Mont Ward, of Condon, uncle of Mrs. Wm. A. Graham, spent last Sat urday and Sunday In Lexington. Mr. Graham accompannied him home where he has accepted a position as foreman on one of Mr. Ward's ranch es. Mrs. Graham will remain in Lex ington a few weeks and continue to receive medical treatment. Mrs. Graham was almost ah invalid when she came to Lexington, but under the skillful care of Dr. Hunter has made great improvement and expects to be in perfect health when she leaves here. OUR EXCHANGES Heppner Times A. Andrews returned Monday from an extensive visit with his sister at Ashland and his daughter at Coos Bay. Mrs. Andrews did not accom pany her husband but will remain a few weeks longer with her daughter, Mrs, Louis Putnam, before returning. Mr. Andrews reports a very pleasant visit; also that the . Coos Bay country is building up very rapidly. Ten dollars apiece (or gwtrse f a pretty hlfji price, but that !b fte erlee paid for i couple Vy & A. Iffaav d week. It appears that Mr. Minor was not aware of the fact that the time for the open season for grouse hunting was changed by the last legislature, and for that reason was "run in" by Deputy Game Warden V. H. Heath. The open season for grouse hunting now be gins August 15 instead of August 1. It is so easy to find fault with the good things 'possessed by others. WHEAT BOUGHT. Wharton buys wheat and barley. Market quotations received daily. E. D. Brown will represent me at Lex ington. Phone or call on him for prices. Quotations today are: Blue Stem - - 58 Club - - - -56 Red wheat' 53 Suniinar Diarrhoea iu Children During the hot weather of the sum mer months the first unnatural loose ness of child's bowels should have im mediate attention, so as to check the disease before it becomes serious.' All that is necessary Is a few doses of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by a dose of castor oil to cleanse , the system. Rev. M. 0. Stockland, Pastor of the first M. ' E. ..Church , Little Falls, Minn., writes: "We have used Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for several yeara and And It a very valuable remedy, especially tot umtier dtontoe f eftttlreo.M Sold to v.r. if oil cat Da3.