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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1906)
LEXINGTON WHEATFIELD Published Every Thursday at LEXINGTON, OREGON S. A. THOMAS, Editor and Proprietor. OFFICIAL PAPER TOWN OF LEXINGTON Subscription, per year, - $1.00 Advertising rates on Application Entered as second-class matter October 6, 1905, at the post office at Lexington, Or egon, under the Act cf Congress of March 3, 1879. THURSDAY OCTOBER 25, 1906. The people of Lexington were great ly surprised last Monday morning' to find a sign reading, "Going Out of Eusiness", on the front of Leach Bros' store. W. E. Leach, manager of the large store was seen by the Wheatfield man and was informed that it was the intention of the firm to go out of business. Mr. Leach has been in activj business in Lexington the past ten years, part of the time under the firm name of Nichols & Leach, afterwards the interests of -Jvir. Nichols was p.rc '.ased and the styl was changed to Leach Bros'. We believe that we voice the sentiments of everyone in saying that we regret very much that this firm has decided to close out their stock and quit busi ness, yet we hope that the Leach Brothers may prosper vherever they may dtcide to locate and in all of their undertakings. See their an nouncement in this issue. Upon complaint of Mesdames C. A. Johnson and Julius Subert, five boys were arrested and brought before Re corder White last Monday. Four of the number plead guilty to the crime of insulting ladies on the streets and using vile and profane language. The fifth one plead not guilty and tys cas will be called for trial next Saturday afternoon. HOLLOWE'EN SOCIAL Everyone is. invitd to attend a Hallowe'en. Social at the Artisan Hall Wednesday evening, 31st, to be given by the Methodist Sunday School. There will be no admission fee, but the ladies ar requested to bring two night caps exactly alike, and also a pie. The c ips may be any color or any s'yh desired, and any kind of pie they wish to make. One of each of these pairs of caps will be auctioneer ed to the gentlemen, and after they are sold each gentlemen will eat a pie with the lady wearing the mate to his cap, Everyone is expected to re main after the pies are eaten to have a pleasant social time with music, games, etc. Any farther information desired as to the caps, pies, etc. may be obtained KELLthe cough and CURE the LUNGS ,,IIH Or. King's ' fe Dfecowry rONSUMPTION Prlco OUGHSund E0c&$1.00 from the ommittee; Mrs. T. P. Grs ham, Mrs. E. D. Brown, and Mrs. Ed Thomas. This promises to be a very enjoyable occasion, and being for a vorthy cause to raise money for sup plying the Methodist Sunday School with song books we trust it will be well attended, SCHOOL NEWS The enrollment has reached several above a hundred and is steadily in creasing. George Zink and Roy Munkers are among these entering lately. Miss Anna Leach is still unable to attend school. This week is examination week, and a very busy time for all. Oris Padberg has been in the coun try for a few days visiting his Uncle. Gladys Lane was bsent Monday for the first time. Eliza Vhite entered school, Oct. 22. The interest in the Primary Grades seems very great, as shown in the reg ular attendance of the various students. Mrs. John Carmichael has been very kind to the students and furnished many beautiful flowers, to freshen the appearance of the school room. The Lexington High School Social Club held its last meeting t the hom of Miss Amanda Waid, last Friday evening. The evening was very pleas antly spent playing games. .Several new games were introduced. BLACK HORSE Hellol Blackhorse has come to life again The writer has been helping cook for hay balers at J. A. Brown's. The dance at James Doherty's last Friday evening was largely attended. A good supper was served. Geo. Brown, who has been the guest of his brother, James Brown, the past few months, departed for Portland last Monday' where he will spend the winter with his mother. Mrs. Chas. Valentine visited on Blackhone Sunday! She informed us that she expects to visit with her sister In Washington, in the near future. Geo. Mead will soon have his fall grain in the ground. Several are pre paring to do their seeding Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Scott and little daughter Visited With Mr. and Mrs. John Barton Sunday. Miss Lorah Conner, of Gooseberry, was a Blackhorse visitor the latter part of last week. Mrs. Abby VanHorn, of Willow creek, visited with Mrs. Mead Sunday. Mrs. Jennie Barton visited in Lex ington Monday. NOTHING TO FE AH Mothers need have no hesitancy in continuing to give Chamberlain's cough remedy to their little ones, as it con tains absolutely nothing injurious. This remedy is not only perfectly safe to give small children, but is a medicine of grtat worth and merit. It has a world wide reputation for its cures of coughs, colds and croup and can always be relied upon. For sale by W. P. MMMaiTs Drug Store F. H. ROBINSON ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW NOTARY Pt'BLIC Practice In all Courts. Legal business given prompt and careful attention. Land Contests. Probate Work and Conveyanc ing a specialty. IONE, OREGON FOR GASH lid LEXINGTON, HUMAN RI.OOl) MARKS. A tale of horror was told by marks of human blood in the' home of J. W Williams, a well known merchant of Bac, Ky. He writes: "Twenty years ago I had severe hemorrhages of the lungs, and was near death when I be gan taking Dr. King's New Discovery. It completely cured me and I have re mained well ever since." It cures Hemorrhages, Chronic Coughs, Settled Colds and Bronchitis, and is the only known cure for Weak Lungs. Every bottle guaranteed by W. P. McMillan, Druggist. . 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. Hotel Lexington Opposite Leach Brothers, store, Mrs. A. E. Beymer, Prop. Good meals served. 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