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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1906)
I. 1 GENTRY'S BARBER SHOP J. r. GENTRY, Proprietor. FHST CLASS SHAVING AND HAIRCUT TING &cnt for Cresent 'Steam Laundry Shop one door west Lexington Bank miNGTON, - - OREGON. W.P. Mc MIL LAN 3) rugs Stationery (Confections School. Supplies Toilet Articles Stc. &tc. LEXINGTON, OREGON thirst National 3$ank of heppner 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 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. 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 I -1 60 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. 640 Acres 12 miles from railroad station. All farm land. $10 per acre. - ' Good 80 Acres 2 miles from Station., 40 acres alfalfa land. buildings. ' Cheap, see me. 320 Acres 4 miles from station. Good house and barn, wind mill and water system. All under cultivation. ' 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 LEXINGTON, OREGON D 10 LOCAL NEWS Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner W. A. Graham drove to lone yes terday. Boost Lexington the best town in Morrow county. Yes, Lexington grows. You don't have to watch it. Karl Beach and ' wife go to their homestead today. Chas Valentine and wife were shop ping in Lexington Tuesday. A. medicine show Is booked for Ar tisan hall tomorrow evening. A. M. Zlnk's team took a Iivelly spin up Blackhorse, Tuesday. E. D. Brown orders The Wheatfleld sent to Eugene Rhian at Armstrong B.C. Mr. and Mrs. John Goodman and little son returned to Lexington last Thursday. Ed. Burchell was among those who paid the printer the past week. Every little helps. The Bon Ton has fresh bread for sale. Mrs. C. R. McAlister does the baking for them. Get your stationery at the Wheatfield Printery and your business will never become stationary. Mrs. C. R. McAlister presented The Wheatfield with some excellent cab bage the past week. FOUND The best place In Morrow county to get commercial printing is at The Wheatfield Printery. Attorney J. E. Burdett and wife, of Arlington, were passengers to Hep pner last Monday returning Tuesday. Monte Hunter considers that he was the luckiest person that attended the Night Cap social,. Ask hlrrt about, it. Mrs. Ada Rienschnieder, of Dufur, spent several days In Lexington the past week, the guest of her son, Frank. A new hard wood floor is being put into the Artisan hall this reek, Skat ing will be good tonight and from now ori. James Cypert and F. E. Parker drove to Rock Creek last Friday re turning Saturday, with a load of ap ples. All Odd ' Fellows are requested to attend the regular meeting Wednes day evening, November 7, to assist in degree work. ' , ' ; Frank Evans was In town Monday for a load of , apples and made the printer happy by advancing another year subscription.- '. David E. Leach departed yesterday for Gifford, Idaho, to look over that country. He may Invest In . real es tate before returning. ' ; , J. A. Williams, of Croy, Ore., manager of one of the Plateau Farm ing Co's ranches, orders The Wheat field sent to his address for one year. The pie social, In Artisian hall last evening, was a success In every par ticular. A good crowd was in attend ance and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves. David Porter left yesterday morning for Gifford, Idaho Before leaving h paid another years subscription to the Wheatfield and said he could not get along without it. Ray McAlister returned from the Heppner coal mines, Jast Friday, with four and a half ton of coal. The coal was freshly mined and appears too green for Immediate use. ' - T. M. Scott drove to Rock Creek ast Sunday to visit a few days with friends. He expects to get his winter supply of apples at the Locust Grove .'rult ranch before returning. We are In receipt of a request from Portland for three copies of The Wheatfield of September, 27, 1906. Anyone having a copy of that date will confer a favor by leaving or send ing it to this office. 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 directors of the Creamery Co. held a business meeting last Saturday afternoon and decided to borrow $ 1 ,000, and continue the well and start the Creamery as soon as a sup ply of water can be procured. The third load of apples was brought in fr;m Locust Grove last Monday for the Lexington market. ' There were 100 bushels In the load and wasbrougt through by P. M. Christenson's four horse team. About fifty bushels were disposed of to lone merchants. An other and the last load will be brought In about November 12th. ' A North Carolina doctor, inclined to be mindful of other people's business, was riding along a country road. He drew up where a native was husking corn. v "You are gathering yellow corn?" said the doctor. "Yes, sir; planted that kind." came the reply. "Won't you gtt more than half a crop?" volunteered the physician. "Don't expect to, sir; planted It on half shares." The doctor was somewhat nettled at this and replied: "You must be mighty near a fool." "Yes, sir; only a fence between us." SCHOOL NEWS Some of the students misunderstood regarding their average this month. The deportment is averaged together with their several grades, so the stu dents may be more careful. Ma7 and Willie Duran entered school the first of the month. Tom Beymer has entered school. We would be glad to have some more of the boys enter. Following is a list of those averag 90 and above: Advanced Grade R B. Wilcox, Teacher. Mary Graham Maude Cutsforth Joe Thornberg ; Ruth Brown ' Edna Carmichael James Pointer Grammer Room Joseph E. Waid, Teacher Maudle McMillan Ruth Benge Ella Cypert Nettie Davis Ralph Howard George Peck Berton Thornberg Pearl Reaney . Frank Burgoyne Mable Davis Lawrence Reaney Berton White Intermediate RoomS Miss Grace Cole, Teacher Ennis Thomas Princess Smith Elmer Helms Lela Helms Primary Room Miss Agnes Hammer, Teacher Teddy McMillan Lois Tyler Thomas Graham Cecil Leach Clay Philips Albina Leach Henry Smith Hobart Helms Gladys Lane Edith Reaney Leona Leach Willard Graham Grace Reaney Ralph Phillips Gertrude Eeymer Cecil Scott Roy Fuller . George Mead Dolly Waid Katie Eskelson Chester Fuller Ruth Howard Flora Mead Iva Thomas Bennie Boon Abbie Johnson A BIOCNTAIN OF GOLD could not bring as much happiness to Mrs. Lucia Wilke, of Caroline, Wis., as did one 25c box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, when It completely cured a run ning sore on her leg, which had tortur ed her 23 long years. Greatest anti septic healer of Piles, Wounds, and Sores. 25c at W. P. McMillan's Drug store. IN TIME OF PEACE In the first months of the Russo-Jap-an war we had a striking example of the necessity for preparation and the early Advantage of those who, so to speak, "have shingled thier roofs in dry weather." The virtue of prepara tion has made history and given to us . our greatest men. The individual as well as the nation should be prepared for any emergency . Are you pre pared to successfully combat the first cold you take? A cold can be cured much more quickly when treated as soon as it has been contracted and be fore it has become settled in the sys tern. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is famous for Its cures of colds and It should be kept at hand ready for In stant use. For sale by W. P. McMil lan's drug store. The Wheatfield prints the news. Read The Wheatfield and be happy. This Space Reserved For W. G. SCOTT & CO. i Lexington, Oregon. 2 THE WHEATFIELD ONE YEAR ONE DOLLAR