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J. E, GENTRY, Proprietor. ,
FIRST CLASS SHAVING AND HAIRCUTTING
A.gerit for Cresent Steam Laundry
Sliop one door west Lexington Bank
LEXINGTON, - OREGON.
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3irst JfationaL 3$ank 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
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Transacts a General Banking Business
Four per cent paid on Time Deposits
EXCHANGE ON ALL PARTS OF THE tfORLD BOUGHT AND SOLD
Collections made on all points at reasonable terms,
REAL ESTATE
80 Acres 4 miles from station. All wheat land. A great bar
gain at $20. per acre.
160 Acres 8 miles from railroad station. $16 per acre.
320 Acres 2 miles from station, good well. This won't keep
long at $22 50 per acre
160 Acres 3 miles from railroad station, running water. A
snap for someone. See me.
3000 Acres 15 mlls from station, running water.. All tillable,
goes at $10. per acre.
640 Acres 12 miles from railroad station. All farm land.
$10 per acre.
80 Acres 2 milts from station. 40 acres alfalfa land. Good
buildings. Cheap, see mt.
320 Acres 4 milts from station. Good house and barn, wind
mill and water systtm. All under cultivation.
1 60 Acres 4 miles from station. All in grain, $ 1 6 per acr.
1 have a number of Town Lots In Lexington to sell cheap. They
are all veil located and food building sites.
Call on or address me at
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LEXINGTON, OREGON
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LOCAL NEWS
Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner
Flour 95 cents per sack at the
mill.
The Pastime has a change of ad
this week.
Boost Lexington the best town in
Morrow county.
Mrs. J. V. Grimes is the guest of
lone friends this week.
When you know any news, give It
to a Wheatfield reporter.
The rain of yesterday brought the
threshing crews to town.
Miss Mable Tyler is spending this
week with Lexington friends.
J. S. Baldwin Is in the Walla Walla
country looking for a location.
Frank Mason has purchased the
Frank Parker threshing machine.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
John Helms this, Thursday, morning.
J. H. Chapman is attending to bus
iness matters in The Dalles this week.
Rev. J. M. Turner, of Grass Valley,
Is the guest of Lexington relatives and
friends.
A. D. Inskeep and wife returned
from McDuffy Springs Tuesday
evening. - v .
Joe Meier has had his name added
to The Wheatfields rapidly increasing
subscription list.
W. M. Stauffer, of Hood River, is
In this county this week looking after
business matters.
Mrs. W. P. McMillan is the guest
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmot,
In Ion, this week.
Just as we go to press word reaches
us that twin boys were born to Mr. and
Mrs. A. K. Fuller this morning.
FOUND The best place In Morrow j
ccunty to get commercial printing is
at The Wheatfield Printery.
Don't forget the Third Eastern
Oregon District Fair to be held at
Pendleton, September 24 to 29.
Take a chance on the automatic re
peating shot gun being raffled off at
the' Pastime. Only a 7ew chances
left.
The Wheatfield family were treated
to some extra fine toka grapes that
had been received by Mrs. Chas.
Johnson from her mother at Walla
Walla.
Jerry Phillips had the misfortune to
receive a painful injury while trucking
wheat at the warehouse Tuesday last.
His feet slipped and the truck loaded
with wheat fell on him, the truck leg
tearing an ugly wound on his right leg.
Five stitches were; neccessary to hold
the flesh together.
"Harold Watches", was the start
ling heading of an article in a recent
exchange. We have people in Lex
ington who are great watchers. .An
interesting article might be written on
the subject of "Ed watches" or "John
watches". Reports say that numer
ous ones around town are straining
their eyes watching.
James Hankins and C. T. Conner
formed a. partnership under the firm
name of Hankins & Conner, and pur
chased the interest of Fairchild &
Marlatt In the Lexington Market. The
new proprietors took charge Monday
morning and have changed, the name
to the Bon Ton Market. Call and see
them.
H. C. Willis, of Pendleton, Editor
of The Promoter, and secretary of the
Eastern Oregon Agricultural Associ
ation, spent a few hours in Lexington
last Friday in the interests of the
Pendleton fair, which promises to be
the greatest event In the history of
Umatilla and Morrow counties. The
Wheatfield man acknowledges a plea
sant call.
During the dry weather the past
season the Wheatfield man remarked
that there was something wrong with
the present system of farming and that
the farmer should guard against the
dry season. One of . those present
took exceptions to our ' remark and
asked us to tell them, he v to farm
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signed for 25 cents on purchases amounting to $10.
or over, and for 1 0 cents on purchases amounting to $5.
and under $10. Not more than five (5) coupons, number
ed consecutively, will be redeemed from one customer on
one purchase. Purchases are not restricted to any partic
ular line or articles. Patrons may select any goods frm
my entire stock of jewelry or optical goods. Articles not
carried In stock will be ordered and coupons accepted same
as If goods were carried in stock.
This Is coupon No. 3, and will be redeemed any time be
fore November 1st, 1906.
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FOR YOUR JOB WORK
their lands. If the farmers will read
the article running in this paper under
the title of "Dry Farming" and follow
the advice given, they will . see that
there has been something wrong with
the old system of farming. Try it for
two seasons and see the results.
GENTRY-WHITE
A very pretty wedding was cele
brated an the home of the brides par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. White, when
the ceremony was performed which
united their youngest daughter, Miss
Rowena Gertrude to Mr. J. Eugene
Gentry. The bridal party descended
to the parlor at 8 o'clock to the strains
of Mendellsohn's wedding march, play
ed by the brides cousin, Miss Dona
Barnett. They stopped under an arch
of roses. The bride wore white crepe
de chene and carried bride roses.
Miss Veva Leach was bridesmaid and
wore white organdie, and carried
mammoth crotchet roses. The groom
wore the conventional black. Mr.
Neil White attended in the capacity
of best man.
After the ceremony was performed
by the brides uncle, Rev. J. C. White,
a luxurious wedding supper was heart
ily enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs Gentry
were the recipients of many favors a
mong which were:
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. White, silver
tea set; Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Barnett,
water set; Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Leach,
salad set; Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Leach,
rug; Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Nichols, sil
ver knives and forks; Mr. and Mrs
Jack Lane, table cloth; Mr. and Mrs.
Hank Parker, table cloth; Mrs. Minnie
Clark, silver crumb set; Mrs. M. E.
Barton, silver bread tray; Mrs. Sarah
and Ruth Brown, water set; Mr. Har
ry Brown, silver knives and forks: Mrs.
Jennie Barton, cake stand and quilt;
Mr. Mrs. L. S. Gilbreath, silver table
and tea spoons; Mr. and Mrs. McAlis
ter, center table;. Mrs. E. Thompson,
berry set; Miss Dona Barnett, tea set;
Miss Veva Leach, cake stand; Misses
Fanny and Leona Leach, cocoa set;
Miss Echo Nichols, fruit dish.
The bride is the youngest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. White and has
lived in Lexington the greater portion
of her life where she is widely known
as one of the leading young ladies of
this community. The groom is one
of Lexington's business men and has
a host of friends throughout the county
who will join The Wheatfield in wish
ing the young couple a long, happy and
prosperous journey through life. The
Wheatfield family was remembered
with a bountiful supply of the delicious
wedding cake. .
WHEAT BOUGHT.
Wharton buys wheat and barley.
Market quotations received dally. E.
D. Brown will represent me at Lex
ington. Phone or call on him for
prices.
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The most successful medicines are
those that aid nature. Chamberlain's
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lay the cough, relieve the lungs, aid
expectoration, open the secretions and
aid nature in restoring the system to a
healthy condition. Thousands have
testified to Its superior excellence. It
counteracts any tendency of a cold to
result In pneumonia. Price, 25 cents
Large size, 50centa. For sale by W.
P. McMillan Drugstore. ....
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