Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19??, August 23, 1906, Image 5

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    GENTRY'S BARBER"' SHOP
J. E. GENTRY, Proprietor. , ,
FIRST CLASS SHAVING AND HAIRCUTTING
Sigent for Cresent Steam Laundry
Shop one door west Lexington Bank
LEXINGTON, - - OREGON.
W. P. MCMILLAN
2) rugs
Stationery
(Confections
Scfioot Supplies
CToilet slrticU
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Stc. &tc.
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ifirst National SBank of Oeppner
Capital Stock $50,000.
Surplus and undivided profits $70,000
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C. A. RHEA,
T. A. RHEA,
President
Vice-President
G. W. CONSER, - Cashier
E. L. FREELAND, Ass't Csh'r
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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
Collections made on all points at reasonable terms.
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LANE & INSKEEP, Proprietors.
GENTLEMEN'S RESORT
FINE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS
8 Sole Agents for Enterprise Beer, The kind that 8
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U First-Class Pool Table In Connection.
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jLEXINGTON,
THE WHEATFIELD
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LOCAL NEWS
Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner
Fiour 95 . cents per sack at the
mill.
Dr. C. C. Chick was In our city
Monday.
Earnest Smith was in Lexington
Tuesday.
A. Walker passed through town
Tuesday.
Mrs. E. A. Pointer Is on the sick
list this week.
Boost Lexington the best town in
Morrow county.
S. P. Florence of, Heppner, was in
our city Tuesday.
Mrs. M, R. Phelps came down from
Heppner last Saturday.
When you know any news, give It
to a Wheatfleld reporter.
Calvin Kocher came down from
Heppner Monday evening..
Karl Beach returned last Wednes
day from the mountains.
The rain last Wednesdry almost
assures the next years crop.
' Mrs. J. V. Grimes Is spending a
few days with friends In the country.
Dr. Hlggs. Specialist, eye, ear,
nose and throat. Heppner, Oregon.
Judge Breshears, after a visit with
his son north of town, Is again among
us.
F. M. Parker's threshing crew had
a holllday Wednesday, account of the
rain.
Mr. and Mrs Geo. McKee returned
last Monday from their visit In Port
land. N. S. Phelps and brother Roya!,
left Tuesday for the Walla Walla
Country.
Wheat is coming into the warehouse
now at the rate of about 800 sacks
per day. i '
The wheat on Guss McMillan's big
ranch Is running 14 Instead of 9 as
predicted.
R. L. Benge, Eph Eskebbn and W.
E. Leach are on upper Willow Creek
after trout.' " 1
J. W. Wade departed Tnesday
morning for lone, where he" expected
to find work.
Mrs. A. J. Calkin departed Monday
for lone where she will visit relatives
for two weeks.
Get your stationery at the Wheatfield
Printery and your business will never
become stationary.
It is reported on good authority that
Lexington is to have a station agent
after the first of the month.
FOUND The best place In Morrow
county to get commercial printing Is
at The Wheatfield Printery.
Present indications are that this
branch will have a daily train from
Portland after September 2nd.
Mesdames Karl Beach and Law
rence Palmer returned last Fridav.
from a long sojourn in the mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Macnab return
ed from Wasco Wednesday, reporting
the grain crop turning out not as good
as expected.
We will always be glad to get news
Items from the surrounding country.
We want some good correspondents In
the country.
Ed. Burchell arrived home Wed
nesday after a flying trip to Portland
and Seattle. Ed says Lexington looks
good to him.
Last Saturday the families of W. E.
Leach, Aug. - McMillan and R, L.
Benge returned from their outing in
the mountains.
Mr. Bryan, collector for the Hasting
industrial Company. Is In Lexington
this week making settlement for the
Creamery stock.
'Union prayer' meetings are being
held every Thursday evening.- In the
Congregational . Church, Everyone
invited to attend.
J Mr. and" Mrs. Jack Lane, Mr.' and
lira. R. C. MeAllater and Tom
Bamett, returfgm . Jrlpjtojtty
This Space Reserved For
jj W. G. SCOTT & CO.
Lexington, Oregon.
LEXINGTON MEAT MARKET
FAIRCHILD & MARLATT, Proprietors.
FRESH AND
SALT
MEATS
SAUSAGES
AND
LARD
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR HIDES
LEXINGTON, OREGON. .
TRY THE WHEATFIELD
FOR YOUR JOB WORK
Mrs. Daniel Potter and children de
parted Monday for Heppner to visit a
week with relatives, before returning
to their home in Lewisville, Wash.
The school house located near H.
N. Burchel has been moved near 0.
S. Hodsdon, giving the district better
service, school begins the first of the
month.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Brown brought
their Infant, who was a very sick child,
to Lexington last Monday for medical
treatment. They departed Tuesday
for lone.
Miss Ruby Hunter, who has been
spending her vacation with her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Hunter, departed
last Thursday for Hoquam, Wash.,
where she will soon resume her school
duties.
We understand that some of the
threshing machine men are talking of
pulling their machines In or raise the
price of threshing. They claim that
with the present price of help that they
cannot make expenses.
Mrs. Oltn S. Hodsdhn, Mrs. E. D.
McMlllIan, Bert Smith, Edward Fltz
slmmons, the Misses Winnie Smith
and Maude McMlllIan and Master Ted
McMlllIan, left this morning for a
weeks outing in the mountains! j
. Messrs Eskelaon, Benge and others
returned rKjme Wedneidiy from th
Joyed several data Mlshmg. .'irta re
ported that tai$fty tfMtw
it comes to fish we will have to be
shown.
Jos. E. Wald., of Marlonville,
Mo., arrived last Saturday evening.
Mr. Waid has been secured to teach
In the Lexington School the coming
year. Mr. Waid is a graduate of the
Marlonville Collegite Institute, has
taught four years of sqhool and comes
well recommended. Mr. Waid is a
very gentlemanly appearing young man
and we predict for him a successul
year and an enjoyable and profitable
year for the students.
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.'
Summer I)Urrhoea in Children
During the hot weather of the sum
mer months the first unnatural loose
ness of ohild'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.
Rw. M..O. Stpckland, Pastor of , ,th,
first M. E. , Church , Little Falls,
Minn., vrites: "We have used Cham-
berlain'j Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
mountain streams where they had en- Remedy for several years and flqd it.a
very valuable remedy, eepeclaty lor
raw dlssreW hi abttdraa." Sold
Trey borne with tom,;WT3 wfieajly 4 ; 0mc) tO