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THE GATE CITY JOPEN Ai; NTSSA, U If ti It FR E E U IH II II I« IH AUCTION SALE 2:30 P. M. COMMENCING SAT., JAN. 14, at 2:30 P. M. and G IF T S Sales at We are sacrificing our entire stock of HIGH GRADK JEWELRY. Every sale guaranteed, as WE ARE NOT GOING OUT OF BUSINESS, but must raise eash and reduce stock. 7:30 P.M. BLACKABY JEWELRY STORE, Ontario, Oregon ■ *Ar ♦♦♦»♦ » < h o i i tu n i n i h - h »:- WORK ON RAILROAD LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF PROGRESSING STEADILY I1 .H 1 't1 'I" !1 'I1 -I.^'M 1 I ' t ♦ ♦ i> | ♦ >♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Coantv A gent R G. Larson inspect FO it S A L E —E ig h ty a c r e s good land ed several carloads of potatoes and with Savanty inches w a t e r (35 shares apples weich were shipped from N yssa Owvhee D i t c i Stock) close lo Nyssa, this weak Also. 46 acres, unim proved,.close in. Will whoever lost a purse please call Address, George H Bodfish. Malhuer, <12 4 a t the L ibra ry S a tu rd a y a fternoon and Oregon. alaiaa it. J. A. Cole, local jew eler during the Mrs. Tom B u tle r e n te r ta in e d a t a week shot a dock which had been t e g . Sunday d in n er in h o n o r o f h e r d a u g h t e r ] Red with the m igra tory t a g a t Wash- and husband, Mr. and Mrs Bud L ackey ington, D. C. sta m pe d with the r e q u e t t who having sold th e i r re p a ir shop ana t h a t the t a g be r e tu r n e d to Washing* home le f t today for Ca'ifornia t ° n - D. C. f o r record. This shows _ _ —,,, , , , , t h a t even the birds of the air know ■ C. F. Miller, local a g e n t for the good w in ter clim ate and flock to the Idaho Pow er Co. a t Nyasa ia a tte n d in g ideal w inter clim ate of Malheur Coun a sale m ea tin g in Boise for t h e entire ty- i.vatem. W ork which hee been in progress s t Don’t forget, th ro e good b a s k e tb a ll scheduled for to n ig h t a t the High the H unt Pa c king House for the past ten days was completed Wednesday School! The D w ig h t S m ith family a r e mov FOR S A L E - A baby buggy. Enquire ing into their home on South Third St. a t Journa l Office. this week. FO R S A L E - A P P L E WOOD, 16 in Calling Card, Business Cards, L e tte r $10.00 a corddeliv ered. S H E E P M A N , UKE. wall rotte d. $1 00 a yard deliver, Heads, Envelopes and all kinds of Job ed. L. A, Higby, Phone 62 n25 4t w ork neatly done a t th e Jo u rn a l F r a n k S h e a r e r is Francis a t the Boise Co'e. Office, having h ere from A m erican The business m an who d e s n ’t ad. assistin g H T. P a y e tt e L u m b e r v e r tt i e is like the fellow who winks al been tr a n s f e r r e d his giri in the dark. Ha knows what he is doing but no one else does.—Ex. Falla recently. T onight t h e r e will be undoubtedly a Georgia Thompson had as he r week end guest, Miss F s y F o s te r o f Caldwell. f a s t g a m e of b a s k e t bail when a double he ad e r will be played b e tw ee n Vale Mieses Viola Blodgett and Fay Sw an and N yssa on the home floor. All who ato om panie d A tty . E. M. B lodgett to can should a tte n d . Ontario and Vale Sa tu rd ay Subscribe f o r your home pa p er and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Doty and Mar le a r n the happenings of y our comn unity 1 ■ball Doty wore N am pa Sunday v t i l o r s gaeoto of the r sisters, Mrs. Gillett and Miss Adith Doty. W. C. T. Ü EVENTS Abe Waldrodt, was shaking hands A T rip Around the Wcrld will begiv wi h l o r m e r a cqua inta nce s a l t e r an en by (he W, C. T. U, Tuesday even- absence of th irty years. ing Ja n . 17, begin ning a t 6 o ’clock. R a th e r an odd specimen was being The t ic k e ts are 50 cents for the round shown a t th e N yssa Pa c king Co’a. trip. T here will be five couutries vit-lt S e o p S a t u r d a y when the t e e th of a ed, the firet one being Scotland a t the y o a r ln g s t e e r w h'ch bad been killed home of **r§. R o b e rt Gilebrlet and t t e appeared to have been gold plated sround, Holland a t Mrs. P oery'e where Various opinions w ere e xpressed as 10 a Dutch menu will be served by Mre. the causa b u t we did not learn as to Spencer, then China a t the home 1 f wholhor any certain one had been ac* Mr*. Mabel Higby thence to Ireland eopted. a t . M r s . Minnie H e r s h e y ’s finishing Mr and Mrs. Wallace Lynch who with England s t tbe home of Mre. have been in P a y e tt e toe p a st tour F ra u k Miller. Each place will s e r e montbo have r e tu r n e d to Nyssa. some dieh pe culiar to th e country it Drua Anderson was t a k e n suddenly r e p r e s e n t s and also give a talk or aoire ill Tuesday while out looking over the form of e n t e r t a i n m e n t ; so eome a i d work on the railroad with a p a rty of g.;i your suppe r and enjoy youreelvee. friends and was r u s h e d to th e hospital Apply for t r a n s p o r ta tio n and tic ke ts ■t Ontario where he is reported to be to Mrs. Klinkanberg. impreving. I he Nyssa W C T, U. will hold a The m any friends of Mrs. H. T. Holmes are glad to know t h a t she is im praving a f t e r m a n y weeks of illness J . Johnson, e ngine er of Vale was in Nyssa T hursda y liaeing up for the light posts which a r e to be installed in the ne ar f u tu r e . The new five room house of Ole Ser- foss is n e arin g completion and will be occupied by the Servoss family when finished. METHODIST NOTES Missionary Sunday will be obeerved with a p p ro p ria te program s, sermons and an illustrated lecture Steam Shovels And Dredges At Work. Tunnel Crew Have Been Put Tb Work. Tbe official Board of th e Church and the Sunday School Board m e t jointly a t the home of Mr. and Mre. W. Fon t e r on Tueiday evening. Considerable business was a tte nded to. The work on the railroad is ad vancing as rapidly as possible, the two shifts ara working from The D istrict Conference will m eet the Mitchell Butte camp giving in L (Grande n e x t T hursday and Friday employment to about thirty five Bisbop Smith aud Dr. Edwin Randall will be the outstanding speakers. men Work on the Jackson Stoner T h ere will be an E?ho Rally of the contract is gaining headway, one various d e p a r t m e n t s of the Church I work and r e p o rts from the District j crew of ten men being at work Conference on Thursday a fte rn o o n and and the steam shovel will arrive evening J a n 26, Rev. Ham ilton p r e in the near future for that end siding. of the work. The E p w o rth L ea g u e has r e o rg a n i The tunnel crew have started sed for the work of the y e a r and have work on the tunnel adjoining the s r r t e d an Efficiency C ontest w ith the Jackson-Stoner Contract. Every other Lergues of the W estern District. Efficiensg in »11 of th e d e p a r t m e n t s us thing is progressing as rapidly well as a tt e n d a n c e a t the m ee tin g s of as possible. th s League and the re g u la r church se r APPLES AND POTATOES SHIPPED THIS WEEK Several carloads of Win^aap apples, with Atlanta, Georgia Milwaukee and Minneapolis as their destinations have been shipped from the Hunt Packing House in Nyasa during the past ten days, As fine a grade pf Winesapa as thera are in the country, better than the average, have brought a top price to the growers and it is a fine advertisement for Nyssa in producing such lucious fruit. Pot'toes also are being shipped from the Pete and Klaus Tensen cellars bringing a fine price to the producers, an extra large and fine grade being grown by these farmers. AGRICULTURISTSMEET About twenty five egricu^tur iats of this District met at the Owyhee District office Thursday evening; with County Agent Larsen and Wm- Teutch as prin cipal speakers, for th** purpose of outlining work and to cooperate with the county agent for the coming year An Interesting and instructive evening was spent and principal subjects of intereut to all were discussed, PROMPT SERVICE-GOOD TREATMENT YOU WILL LIKE US C. A. ARTHURS, Prop. NOW you can have a WELL UGHTL9 FARMYARD. al SMALL COST Think of the convenience and comfort of havintt a well lighted farmyard. Just a snap of a awitch and the whole yard is as bright as day. Do away with the dinty lantern. Take advantage of this splendid offer. Install a good lighting system nowl School Notes BOY’S B A S K E T B A L L Friday night the beys w e re defeate d by the P a r m a boys by a score of 28 to 6 This w is a f a s t and r a t h e r rough g l m e and the boys were not going as good as usaai t h a t night. The Farm Lighting Fixture Shown Above Complete This efficient fixture consists of a 3-foot gooseneck bracket of 1-2'inch pipe with grooved plate that fastens on a pole or building and a pancake type reflector with porcelain dipped, waterproof steel bowl, white inside and green outside, designed for 150 or 2«0-watt lamp. Th-- O ra nge and Black hoopste rs m et the New Plym outh team Tnesday night and be at them by a score of !2 13. TniS was one of the f a s t e s t g a m e s yet pluyed this season and the boys w o rk , ed floe. New Plym outh ia considered a fairly Btrong team as they b r a t the W eiatr I n s t i tu t e 10 16. Now w e r ’e off, folks! The boys will m atch th e ir b a s k e t.b a ll w its against t h e Vale Q u in te t Friday, 13th. L e t 's go! G I R L ’S BASKET B ALL $l DOWN ■ . Tuesday n i g n tt h e y d e f e a t e d the New Plym oatb girls a »core of 18 to 26, Oh Boy, watch them go Friday night a g a in st Valet OVERSTREET-STEWART R obert O v e rstre e t of the Owyee a r d Miss Pauline S t e w a r t of Ontario were married Tuesday o f this They will be a t home to th e i r friends in P a rm a, Idaho where R o b e r t has accepted a position with tha Idaho Fe w e r Co. Your home papei is rsally a t i'e le s s l e t t e r w r i t e r if nothing m ore. Week a f t e r week we p r e p a r e this printe d l e tte r f o r th o s e liv in g he re and for those who have moved to sume o th e r locali y, telling of our m arriage s, births, d e ath s the eomihg and going people, of busi ness efforts and progress, accidents, Crops, im provem ents, m eetings and so on In fa c t, e v e ry th in g of i n te r e s t a i d importance. I f you should u nde r ta k e to w rite a l e t t e r to an absent friend e very week tellin g him all the new you would g e t a f a in t idea of the task in p r e p a r in g a n e w sp a p e r Many of our townspeople recognize this and ta k e plea sure in giving 11 s ite m s c f news. I t helps us and ia apprecia ted - E x >< Electric Shop IDAHO POWER COMPANY L. A. Higby Nyssa, Or. e K R e s e r v e D i i t r i c t No. 12 C h a r te r No. 168 REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE MALHEUR CHUNTY BANK At Nypia, in the State of Oregon at theClese of Bnainesa December 31, 19X7. INSURED HAULING Long or Short Trips R easonabl Lata* and e m a n a t e , including rediscounts, ac ceptance! or bills of exchange, said with eadorsment ot the bank (includ ing item* shown in 2 *, 80 and 82, i f an y ......................... $429.526 92 Overdrafts ««cured and unsecured ____ _____ —11111*111 239.36 U S. Government securities owned, including those shewn ia 30 and 35, it any____ . . . . . ___ . . . . . . . ____ 100,000.09 Other bond«, w arrant* and aecaritiee, iacluding fereign gov ernment, s t a te municipal, corporation, ate. intleding theaa shown in item* 30 a*d 36, if any _________ 2 789.63 Hanking home. $8,$00; farnitare sad flxtaree, $$,•••-111111" II, 6*0.00 R*nl estate owned other than banking h e a t s ....................11111 ” 6.006.61 (ab) Cash en hand In vault and due from banka, banker* end treat companies designated end approved reserve agent* of tbi* bank .................................................. ....................................... 84,727 84 Total cash a id due from bank*, itame 8, 9, 10 tad 1 1 , _ - .................... - ....................................................................... f 84.727 84 Other assets. If any. Item* in traneit.............................................. $4.00 Phone 62 All kinds of PIES CAKES DOUGHNUTS RAISIN BREAD and everythin’ THE SWAN BAKERY 1 Nyssa, Oregon. / RESOURCES a t e s BAKERY GOODS A MONTH We offer these special terms in order that everyone may have the convenience of a well- fiefe. lighted farmv*rd. If you desire to pay cash, the price is $6.Co, I’hone or write for your fixture today. This was a f a s t g ir l’s g a m c and th ere is no d o ubt t h a t Miss Beck’s girls are going strong. gERVIC E J * In addition to this attractive prise, we will install free of charge on pole or building where no additional wiring ia required. The O ra nge and Black girls bra ke in their new suits F r d a y n ig h t by defeat* ing tha score of 20 to 24. TRY WRITING A LETTER Lunch Counter Fountain Pool Tables -V vices will be counte d as credits. m ass m ee ting Sunday afte rnoon follow ing a covered luncheon a f t e r t h e morn- ; services a t the M D Church. Victory Day is to be c e le b ra te d , it being the 8 th Anniveisary of the 18th Amend m ent. B rother Chapman of Boise will . preach th e devotional service a t 1:39 i and a nice p r o g r a m of sp e a k ers, sing ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE eds and e th e r musical t a le n t will fol One of the Social e v en ts of the p a st low. Come, All th e church and spend week was given a t the home o f Mrs. tbe d a \ . E verybody ie invited to take Dean S m ith when she was hostess to p a r t in th e covered Inncheon. the Tuesday evening Bridge Club. Sev eral tables of cards w ere in play at which Mrs. A H, Boydell received high score and Mrs. E r n e s t Wilson seconded I Dainty r e fre sh m e n t» were enjoyed ai the close of th e e v e n i n g ’s entertain* m ent. THE ROSEBUD » r T o U I ................................................................................................................. 1« 17. 18. 23. 24 25. 26 26 27. 28 . L I A B I L IT I E S C apital eteck paid i n .................................................................„ .............. 8»rp as f e n d ............................................................................................... t«l Undivided profits...................... ..................................... $12.804 82 (b) Lena c u r r e n t expense», inte rac t end ta x e s p a id — NONE Individual deposit* su b je c t te check including deposit* duo the s t a te of Oregon, ceanty c ities or o th e r public f i n d s Demsnd certificates deposit o u t s t a n d i n g . . . . . . . . _______ C a shier’s checks of this bank o u t s ta n d in g pa y ab le ea de m rn d Certified checks o u t s t a n d i n g __________________________ Total of demand depoeiti, o th e r than bank de posits, su b je ct te reserve, ite m s 22 23, 26, 29 $367 30». 16 Tim* e r tif le a tts of deposit o u t s t a n d i n g _____________________ Total of tim e and savings drpeelt* a n r n h I* oa dem and or «ab jec t t* notice, items 26 and 28, 1186,660.8» of 1630,774.8« 125,000 00 45.000 00 12,»01 32 353,864.00 10,129 69 3,554.85 ¡Ml. 61 lffl.660.89 Total .......................................................................„ ..................... I6M 774 36 STATE O F OREGON County of Malheur, 8P. I J. P. Dunaway, e ts h la r e f th* sbev* named bank, do solemnly sw ea r t h a t th* above s t a t e m e n t is t r e e t* the beat of my knowledge sad belief J r R U N A W A Y , Cashier, Correct, nteeet; H. J W»rd, fj. L. Phillips, J. J. Hareiie, Directors. Subscribed end sworn to before me thie 10th day e f Ja n u a ry . 1928 J . Boydell, Notary PubLe. ■ y e e m m ie s ie n expires November 1, 1921, 1