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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1906)
31 D o GENTRY'S BARBER SHOP J. E. GENTRY,' Proprietor. F1HST CLASS SHAVING AND HAIRCUTTING &eat for Crescnt Steam Laundry Shop one door west Lexington Bank Lexington, - - Oregon. Iw.p. McMillan Drujs Stationery Qonfections School Supplies Toilet Irticles &tc. &tc. LOCAL NEWS LEXINGTON, OREGON Jirst National 3$ank of Oeppner Capita Stock $50,000. Surplus and unlivilcel 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 hnnr npr rpnt rsnm nn imp ipnncitc EXCHANGE ON ALL PARTS OF THE VORLD BOUGHT AND SOLD WvaSSSSBKHESSXXS TjpUBWHCTMMiiMlMMWw VjlttBBMBSBMOBHKinKKBFw WBBOESBSStEXSSSl&IT mi Us. E. LEE II 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 miles from station, running water. All tillable, goes at $10. per acre. i' 640 Acres 12 miles from railroad station. All farm land. $10 per acre. 80 Acres 2 miles from station. 40 acres alfalfa land. Good buildings. Cheap, see me. 320 Acres 4 miles from station. Good house and barn, wind mill and water system. All under cultivation. W 160 Acres 4 miles from station. All ingrain, $16 per acre. I have a number of Town Lots In Lexington to sell cheap. They are all well located and good building sites. Call on or address me at Eai LEXINGTON, OREGON 11 D 10 Men who pose In the limelight should be careful of what they do In the twilight. Mrs. J. WV Wald and daughters, Misses Lula, Lena and Amanda, and son, Master Vernon, arrived Tuesday evening, from Marionvllle, Mo. They will occupy the Beymer property. On account of the grain handlers strike in Portland the railroad com pany has refused to allow cars to be loaded with grain for Portland. Un less the strike is settled soon It will cause considerable inconvenience at the local warehouses. W. A. Graham and the editor drove to Locust Grove last Saturday return ing Sunday with a load cf fruit. While at Locust Grove we had the pleasure of seeing one of the best kept orchards in Eastern Oregon. The owner, A. A. Carothers took apples from this orch ard to the Ornaho Exposition and captured fourteen first prizes and a gold medal. Eastern Oregon beats the world for fruit if it is properly cared for. bill. The Oregon State Sunday School Asscoiation has secured the services of an able Field Worker. He will enter upon his work Oct.l. The sev- Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist. Heppner Flour 95 cents per sack at the mill. Dan P. Doherty was on the sick list Tuesday. A new well Is being drilled for the Creamery. C. W. Chrlstenson Is a Heppner visitor today R. C. Phelps went to Walla Walla last Saturday. Boost Lexington the best town in Morrow county. , James Fry went to Portland the latter part of last week. W. B. McAlister is suffering from an attack of rheumatism. Miss Mabel Boone returned to Lex ington' Monday to attend school. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Gentry have moved ihto the Phelps residence. Monte Hunter is spending this week In Portland, the guest of his brother. Mr. and Mrs. David Leach are at tending the Pendleton fair this week. Fred Benge returned Tuesday from a week's trip through the Walla Walla country. Get your stationery at the Wheatfield Printery and your business will never become stationary. Ed. Duran has purchased the J. S. Baldwin property and expects to move Into town In the near future. FOUND The best place In Morrow county to get commercial printing is at The Wheatfield Printery. The wheat samples sent to the Pen- Hlotnn flit frtrt T svln r r lantiJ I u.v.. iiuin iAuigiun icaicu nuui-era counties are a, 60 to 64 pounds to the bushel. Lee Reaney received a painful cut on the foot yesterday 'while using an adze at the new warehouse for the mill. Take a chance on the automatic re peating shot gun being raffled off at the Pastime. Only a few chances left. , . , Mrs. M. R. Phelps departed last Saturday for Portland and Newberg, where she expects to remain for the winter. Mrs. E. D. McMillan and daughter, Maude, accompanied by Mrs. McMil lans' father, Mr. Fitzsimmons, drove to Heppner last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McKee left for their new home in Portland last Sat urday. They were accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. C. K. Tooley. Corn sent from Lexington to the Pendleton fair measured 14 feet and 6 inches high. The ears on the stalks were so high that an ordinary man could not reach them. J. S. Taylor started for Moscow, Idaho, last Thursday. Mr. Taylor went by team and will have a good op portunity to see the country. Marshall McAlister accompanied him. , The September issue of the Pacific Northwest Is a hummer. It is devoted almost entirely to the stock show and should be interesting reading to all farmers as well as to stock men. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Baldwin and Mrs. N. S. Phelps departed for Walla Walla last Saturday, where they ex pect to make their future home. They ordered The Wheatfield sent to their new home. John White was among the Lex ington crowd, who attended the open ing of the Pendleton Fair. John says the Morrow county exhibit is a good one and that Lexington has the best exhibit of corn. Beware of the man who tries to sell you" a pair of green goggles. We understand there Is a party canvassing or expects to commence canvassing soon, among the farmers for green goggles at $5 per pair. Subscriptions to the Pacific North west will be received at this office. Subscription price 50 cents per year, three years for $1. Subscriptions re ceived will be forwarded to Miss Aud ry Woolery, at lone. the winter, It will not be hard to meet the apportionment. Several individ uals have pledged a dollar each. This Is good also. Let each school send In something and let each individual who is interested in this work send in a dollar or less, if the dollar cannot be spared, ,to the Treasurer, K. L. Beach, Lexington. Morrow coun ty ought to contribute double the apportionment. Do not delay. Do this now. Executive Committee. NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS Monday, October 1, 1906, is the last day on which the last half of your 1905 taxes can be paid without penal ty and interest. Ten por cent penalty and twelve per cent interest must be added after the above date. E. M. Shutt, Sheriff NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION Notice is hereby given that the partnership existing between R. C. Warren and S. E. Lee, under the firm name of Warren & Lee, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. S. E. Lee will continue the business, col- lect all accounts and pay all bills. Dated at Lexington, Oregon, this 15th day of September, 1906. R. C. WAftREN, S. E. Lee. A. J. Calkin expects to leave the latter part of next week for a two weeks business Irip to Valley points. All persons having work In his shop are requested to call for it before he leaves. All undelivered work will be left with Leach Bro's for delivery. If you have repair work to be done leave Wharton buys wheat and barley. It with any business house in Lexing-1 Market quotations received daily. E. ton. All such work will be subject to D. Brown will represent me at Lex a discount of 25 per cent on the repair ington. Phone or call on him for WHEAT BOUGHT. prices. Chamberlain' Cough on Nature'! Remedy Plan Act! The most successful medicines are those that aid nature. Chamberlain's' Cough Remedy acts on this plan. Take their respective proportion to the work, it when you have a cold and it will al- Morrow county Is asked to give $25.00 lay the cough, relieve the lungs, aid. during the year, but one-half should be (expectoration, open the secretions and paid before Nov. 1. The County con-) aid nature in restoring the system to a vention has asked each Sunday School healthy condition. Thousands have to contribute three cents per member. Several of the schools failed to pay anything last year. If all the schools in the county will pay one-half of that amount now and the balance during testsfied to its superior excellence. It counteracts any tendency of a cold to result in pneumonia. Price, 25 cents Large size, 50cents. For sale by W. P. McMillan Drug Store. tttttttr the HIS COUPON will be redeemed by signed for 25 cents on purchases amounting to t- under- $10. or over, and for 10 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 from my entire stock of jewelry or optical goods. Articles not carried in stock will be ordered and coupons accepted same as if goods wf re carried in stock. This Is coupon No. 5, and will be redeemed any time be fore November 1st, 1906. A. J. CALKIN JEWELER AND OPTICIAN LEXINGTON, . - - OREGON s- i w. This Space Reserved For G. SCOTT & CO. Lexington, Oregon. J' TRY THE WHEATFIELD FOR YOUR JOB WORK