Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19??, September 27, 1906, Image 5

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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
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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
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LEXINGTON, OREGON
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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.
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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
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This Space Reserved For
G. SCOTT & CO.
Lexington, Oregon. J'
TRY THE WHEATFIELD
FOR YOUR JOB WORK