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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (April 2, 1914)
Jewelry Should be purchased from your home jew eler who stands ready at all times to make it good. We have the late pat terns and standard makes to select from. Official watch man for the railroads of I In nection. W. W. LETSON, ONTARIO. OREGON. HERE IS A SNAP !"0 acre of choice land near Ontario with water right; 48 acres in hijjh state of cultivation; farm machin ery, 4 head of horses, farm wagon and hack; all for $6,00. Half cash, balance on terms. Address Postoffice Box 94 Ontario, Oregon 'kfffiiflfoai iibffiSfc OF ONTARIO ORE A Good Bank In a Good Country We have several hundred Government Bulletins on corn and hog growing, and on the selection of seed corn. We will distribute these Bulletins free to all who call for them, as long as the supply lasts. Resources Over Half Million Dollars OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS A. L. COCKRUM, President; H. B. COCKRUM, Cashier T. TURNRUIX, Vice President C. W.PLATT Ass't. Cashier C. E. KENYON J. D. BILUNGSLY L B. COCKRUM FRUITLAND HEMS Old paper at th' Argui . . tll-.- J centa per hundred. Jutt what you need to line your cabins and Place under tha carpet A Complete Line of llrifting $t&tummj At the Argus Office Empire Lumber Company, Limited WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Sash, Doors, Lumber, Lime, Cement, Plaster and Coal SOLE AUKNTS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF Malthoid Roofings and all P & B Products The MoHt Completo Line of Building Material. If you cannot Unci it anywhere else coin' to us. HV have it. Mr. Oeorge Fisher of this place and Miss Leah Ibggs of Middleton were married Mareli 20 Bt the lunne of the bride's parents. They left Saturday for Richfield Idaho where he will take care of o ranch heloning to his father Mr. (..runt Fisher. FrieiuU here received word that Mr. William lloel formerly of this place but now of Big Hole Wyoming has hud a stroke of paralysis. Allen Kinnison has gone to Oregon where he has accepted a position as overseer of an or chard tract. The High School entcrtain nient given Friday evening at the packing house was well at tended and the ones taking part acted their parts well. The Mother's circle will have their meeting in the M. F. church this Friday afternoon, Miss (irace Shepard state supcr ni'leiit and Mill Fay Fowler enmity superintendent and Miss Oreo domestic science teacher of Fayette will attend and in the evening Miss Shepard and Miss Fowler will speak at the parent's ami teacher's meeting and will then goto Fpworth Mall where they will spend a social hour to gether. Mr ('. II. Sargent is just com pleting one of the finest barns in this part of the country. Miss (Jail White will go to Albion about the 20th of April to attend the Normal school at that place Mr Fred Alstrand has lot the contract to Mi (JrOVtf Mctice for a commodious house to be built this spring on part of the home place. Mr. Ira Dalell has bought the east ten acres of John Kicb's place. Dr. Wright mode a flying J trip to Vale Sunday. Mr F. A. Stegner is on the sick list this week. Mr. Ben (Srover shipped a cor of hogs from here last Friday. They were loaded at Ontario and sent to Forth. ml. Mr O. K. Wilcox's new bun galow is Hearing completion. Mr (Jeoige Locker ami Miss Alice Melcher were married last Thursday, at Caldwell. Their mony friends wish them much happiness and success. They will live near Ironsides Oregon this Mimnier. Rev. Deal attended the Dis trict Conference at Mountain Home last week also the state prohibition rally at Boise Thur sday and Friday. The ball game Friday after noon between Payette and Fruit land High School teams resulted in favor of the Fruitlund High School to '2. The men's Bible class of the Methodist church pleasantly surprised their teacher, H. F. Robinson, last Wednesday even ing win n they and their wives met at his home to spend the evening. There wore about 10 present. The teacher was pre sented with a line rocking chair. The evening was much enjoyed by all present. (Juito a number of men from here attended the prohibition convention at Boise lust week. They report a very enthusiastic and prolitablr meeting. S. J. Keneppe has returned from an extended visit in the east. Several of Frank Thompson's friends gave him a Hiipn-c party Moody evening. Till O0 casiou being his birthday. Mi Silvidge and family of Sieainooat Colorado arrived last week and visited a few days at 0. C Fowell home. They rented H. F. Bowers house and moved Monday Mr Selvidge will work for Mi Dalell this summer. Valuable Property to be Sold to The Hiqhest Bidder at Sheriffs Sale. Two Of the lit-st pii rei (it ImtmI in M nlli. 'ii i count v. OrcKon, mr otf T for km I.- at one o'olnok on the lth xy nt April, 1914) at tliecouit lioue ra Val, Of MOM) Ht shcrfilfN isle All nttM'Mtei) In ii-ctirinu n tiarunln in Dm hunts should lie present. One p'Mtl of hind Ih In the ownership ofjMMM M. Ulanton, and it part of his l;imou riinoh. Itx dceorlption It: The north went quarter of mctt.- 14. Towtmblp. IS loath, rHnp ttf Willamette meridian, with one tiwn dredthares of the capital (dork of thf Nevada Ditoh company. The other piece of land ll in Jhti owiii'iHhip of Warren f, I aue ntnl Henry M. li'i i and I dcicrittcd as the: Kapt half of the Routheait quarter of Section 211, Townnhip 18 aontti.. Uriikc 47 eiwt. Willamette Meridian. Malheur county. Oichoo, ( taioini H(l mi. - more or Ice and with it. 18 Hharea of ttie capltul itoek of ti Owyhee Ditch company. For a further Iwcrlptlqn of thiw laud addicua room 1 9 (irunhauni Bid., HdIhc, Idaho. HERE 15 INF CHANCE OE YOUR EIEE if you want to locate near a town that has a very bright future I have 7n acres of the very choices land, lias a nice slope to tin east, a lirst-class water right, oil acres in alfalfa, rest has been in grain. Not having it all paid for it leaves me unable In tak care of that much land. I will sell anywhere from ." to 7b acres. My .iiee ranges from $160 per acre up. About half cash ; good terms on rest at B per cent in terest. Fund exactly the same adjoining has I n selling at $800 to $800 per acre, so hero is our chance if you want u good tract of land; "' miles from Ontario, Ore. near Malheur Junction.! where car shops ami round house will no doubt bu built in the near future. J. J. 1)1 ESS lto 51 Ontario, Oregon Paints and Finishes for Your Home If there is s shabby surface in your home to be painted, enameled, stained, varnished or finished in any way, we have just what you need for producing the exact finish desired in the line of ACME QUALITY PAINTS AND FINISHES Let us show you colors for painting your house or i barn, samples of finishes for floors, woodwork, walls, ceilings or furniture. Let us help you make shabby j places look new and attractive. COME IN and get a copy of THE ACME QUALITY PAINTING GUIDE BOOK. It tells what Acme Quality Paint, Enamel, Stain or Varnish to use, how much will be required and how it shmihl be put on. It not only enables you to tell your painter or decorator exactly what you want, but it makes it easy for YOU to refinish the many surfaces about the home that do not require the skill of the expert the jobs that a painter would not bother with Ask for a copy. IT'S FREE. , m m IlIIITTrr ill 1 11)11 1 m ijfflll Vs WiredtoirA f sNll m TJl m 11 - McBratney Hardware and Furniture Co. Ontario, Oregon