Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1920)
THE ONTARIO ARGUS, ONTARIO, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1920. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. A. I. Clonlco went to HoIro Sun day. Mrs. U. Ailatn went to Holso l'rlilny for tho day. Mr. anil Mrn, Will Jnmlaon wont to HoIho .Sunday. J. H. Ioonnnl wont to HoIho tho first of tho wook. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Under drovo to Nnuipn Hundny. J. W. CunnlnKhnm of Portland spent Sunday In Ontario. Mr. und Mrs. J. 1. Kldd went to llolso for tho day Hunduy. It. W. BwaRler went to Portland Friday, roturnltiR Tuesdny. II. lleimon and funilly linvo moved from Frultland to Ontario. J. II. Forbes mid wlfo of Nyssir wero Ontario visitors Monday. Murray Morton of WcUfull was In Ontario tho end of tho wook. The Tuesday IlrldRO club met this week with Mrs. II. C. Clement Mr. and Mrs. C W. Kills of Hums spent tho week end In Ontario. Mrs. t'helsoy lloyor left Saturday for her homestead above Ulvorsldo. U. II. Kryo and wlfo woro here from Nyssa Friday vIsltliiK with relatives. Duncan Mcltao and wlfo of Ulvor sldo wero Ontario visitors this week. Don Piatt camo down from Iron sldo Friday to spend n couple of days. Mrs. A. It. Cockrum wos hostess to tho Wednesday Jlrlilgo club this wook. Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Oruham will enturtnln this uvunlnK with a brlilKo party. II. '. Taylor has sold his homo In Frultland and bought a homo In On tario. Dr. It. 0. I'nyno returned Thurs day uvciiIiik from n trip to llolso and Nampn. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Mcllao of Ulvorsldo wero In town thu first of tho week. llov. II. C. Mom and family visit ed relatives In Mldvnlo tho end of last weok. Mr. and Mrs. J. It. lllackahy left Saturday evening for u short visit to tho coast. Hugh Allen has accepted a posi tion with A. I.. McDowoll In hb fur nlturo storo. Mr. and Mrs. I.altuo lllackahy and Mr. and Mrs. Fred (Memo motored to Parma Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Carlson of Molua, Idnho, stopped In Ontario Friday en route to Sweden for u sev eral mouths visit. Tho Woiiiuu'h Club held a social meeting this afternoon at tho homo of Mrs, K. M. (Irolg. Mrs. Alice Stewart spent several days tho past week with relatives und friends In Wolxor. Mr. and Mrs, Otto lllackahy and Mrs. Alice Williams of Jordan Valley were In Ontario Sunday. County Judge K, II. Tost and (loo. K. Alkeu went to Portland Saturday returning Wednesday, to attend tho monthly meeting of thu statu high way romiulsNlou. Mrs. Allco Williams loft Ontario Monday for Hums to visit her daugh ter, Mrs. Uobt. Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. F, L. Uody enter tained a few friends with a bridge party Saturday uvcnlng. Mrs. P. J. Gallagher entertained a fow friends Saturday afternoon In honor of Mrs. C. W. Ellis of Hums. Tho Catholic Ladles' Society will give n silver tea nt tho homo of Mrs P. J. Gallagher next Saturdny after noon. Mrs. D. C. Andohorg, who recently iminrwnnt two otierntlous at the hospital, was ablo to return home Friday. Mrs. S. 11. Stuloy, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. 11. Itas inusBcn. Ift Sunday for her homo In Montpoller. Tim Womnn's club will hold Its annual business meeting with elec tion of officers next Thursday after noon at tho library. Dr. J. Prlnzlng, who was operated on last weok and again tho first of tho week, Is reported to bo doing as well oh could bo expected. Mrs. Kolsey Nowmnn of Joromo, who Is visiting her paretits. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Vnndcrhoof of Volo, spent tho weok end In Ontario. Gus Aczuonaga ond Fred Parmn nf Jordan Valley wero In Ontario Saturday looking after tho Interests of tho Succor Creek road. Tho Ladles' Aid of tho Methodist church will meet noxt Thursday nt tho homo of Mrs. A. arnmse. Kvery ono Is Invited to attend. Paulino Mooro Ulloy of Portland was tho guest of Mrs. W. W. I.otson from Saturday of lost week to Wednesday night when sho loft for her homo. Mrs. Mell Dowllng, who rocontly roturncd from a visit to relatives In California, was hero with her hus band from Payette ono dny this week visiting friends. Tho Misses Kvolyn nnd Clnlro Oal laghor had n Joint birthday party last Saturday afternoon. Twenty flvo young folks enjoyed tho gomes and delicious refreshments. . Mrs. A. A. Clayton nnd daughter Ksthor camo down from Cottonwood Tuesday to spend a fow days with hor poronts, Mr. anil Mrs. J Mc- Glvern. When sho roturns tho onu of tho weok Mrs. Fred Clomo will ac company hor for a short visit. Mrs. U. B. Shaw nrrlvod In Ontnrlo frnm CllllWOll lttBt OVOnlng. llOlllg summoned hero by tho dentil nf her son-in-law, Harold Calvert Harold Calvert, aged IM yours, died n his homo on tho east sldo yes terday afternoon. April 28, from an nttack of tonsllltls and quinsy. Do- ceused was bom at Ilololt, Kansas, and has roldod In Ontnrlo since a small boy. Ho loaves a wlfo nnd in- funt daughter, only ono moniii om, his pnronts, Mr. and Mrs, II. U Cal vert, nnd two sisters, Mrs, Andy Johnson of Frulllund nnd Mrs, Hnr- OPPONENTS PROTEST Defeat of Pnriim nt Parmn Holiday Together With AiiliuoMty of .Man- ngemeut of Vnle Team ItCMlltN In lllxpule. Ontario's base ball team Is too strong for somo of the members of tho league, Vale anil Pnrmn object to tho present lino up of Manager Propst's aggregation nnd since the Huntington nnd WelRor representa tives on tho board dcslro to rurrcy favor with thorn It Is npparent that life In tho league will not bo pleasant for tho local team. However, that may be, Ontnrlo will not bo without good bnsa hall this season for Ontario has nn Invita tion to Join with Caldwell, Nnmpn nnd llolso In n four team league that wilt play semi-pro ball of n higher class than can bo presented In the old Shako of Payette. Funeral ar rangements will not ho made until tho arrival of his father from Itivcr side, Ore. Mrs. Kmnin Cooloy and her mother, Mrs. Mary Currey, havo gono to John Dny to rcsldo for tho summer. I). IC. Montague linn rented Mrs. Curroy's residence. Dave Stewart has sold his .10 aero tract two mllos west of town to ('. ('. Tnylor. Ills brother. Herb Stewart, has sold his 40 arro tract to a friend of II. II. Wood. Perry Smith, who recently sold his ranch on Indiana avenue four miles west of Ontnrlo to 1M Goodnight, hns loft with his family for llattlcground. Wash., to reside Frank Davis, who has been In On tario several dnys the past week, left for his homo nenr Jnrdnn Valley Monday evening. The a. W. Illnnton ranch of 280 ncres four mllos west of town wns re cently sold to II. K. Young nnd O. K. Carman. Mrs. Colin Tiirmnn of Kentucky Is visiting In Ontnrlo, tho guest of hor cousin, Mrs. A. U. McDowoll. A. i. Chnnco mudo n business trip to llolso tho first of tho weok. W. II. Ilnlloy inado a trip to llolso tho first of tho week. J. II. Senwcnrd visited llolso tho first of tho week. Horn, to Mr. nnd Mrs. Win. Klmo. u son. Idnho-Orcgon lenguo as at present constituted, ' Payette hns proven that It Is rep resented In tho league by a bunch of good sportsmen, and President Grnff, too, has manifested his Independence und fairmlndcdnoss In ustnlnlng tho position of Manager Propst, so that tho test will bo applied this weok when tho gnino scheduled between Ontnrlo and Welsor nt tho Fair ground Is cnllcd. It Is apparent thnt tho Vnlo and Purmn tenuis tiro tho nggrcssors In tho fight being mndo ngnlnst On tario mid that what thoy wnnt Is tho $150 forfeit money that Ontario posted for tho season. In fact at a meeting at Payette Tuesday evening thnt wns tho avowed Intention of tho representatives of theso teams, While not desirous of entering Into legal actions tho locnl team will tnko steps to protect Itself, for both Wclscr and Pnrmn hnvu Imported plnycrs Just ns Ontario did with the consent of tho other meinbcrs, On tnrlo secured its consent from Presi dent draff and ho told tho directors so, but his position wns overruled In the enso of Ontnrlo whilo for Pnycttc, Welsor nnd Pnrmn permission wns given. Ontario Is not denying, and never has that Its plnyors wero not bom nnd rnlscd In Ontario Hut they tiro working hero and alt of them live hero now. Sovornl of them aro mnr rlcd men with families nnd thoy hnvo brot their fnmlllcs to tho city to make this city their home, not for tho hnll season only but thereafter Manager Propst has iicen assured by tho business men of Ontario who subscribed to tho fund thnt got tho tenm stnrted thnt they would stny with him. that they appreciated tho work ho hns done and that If It np pears that tho playing of tho sched ule in thu Idaho-Oregon leaguo Is to rosult In constant bickering that Ontario, while protecting Its rights, withdraw from tho league which Is apparently determined that this city shall not havo good base ball, This resolution wns unanimously adopted nt u meeting of tho business men, prior to tho gathering of tho Com mercial club last night A number of Ontnrlo girls hnvo formed u hiking club, They hold their first outing Inst Frldny after noon. Tho Payette river wns their first objective, unit wclnles nnd sand witches their second, mid coffee their third. All objectives wero reached nnd n good tlmo roportcd. Tho fol lowing went on tho Initial hike: Misses Dcrco Donrborn, Mary Spring or, ICtta McCrolght, Charlotte Clag gett, I.nura Whury, Mary Ilcrvln and Velln C ron I n. Yos, this Is n good town you over toll others so? Hut do I SPECIALS FOR Saturday May 1st GROCERY DEPT. HIGH PATENT FLOUR, per sack $.2.90 HIGH PATENT FLOUR, per Bbl $11.50 LAUNDRY SOAP, Case 100 bars $.4.50 DRIED PRUNES, per pound 17 l-2c CREAMERY BUTTER, por pound GQc ROLLED OATS, 9 Lb. Sack 70c GOOD BULK COFFEE, Por Pound 40c CARNATION MILK, 2 Cans 25c MEAT DEPT. SHOULDER STEAK, per pound .'. 20c BEEF POT ROAST, por pound 18c, 20c BEEF BOIL 12 l-2c to 15c VEAL POT ROAST 22c, 25c VEAL STEW 15c HAMBURGER STEAK 20c BOLOGNA, Por Pound 20c Independent Meat Market Phone G ONTARIO ANNOUNCEMENT FREE LECTURE AT: Old Opera House, Ontario WMWWWMMMWMMIVMVMAAVNMAA To Our Patrons and the Public: Since wo have installed our modern electric oven which works during the day, bakes more and better bread the wind von have always wanted We have decided to change our business hours as follews: WEEK DAYS FROM 8 A. M. to 0:30 P. M. SATURDAYS FROM 8 A.M. TO 9:00 P.M. Sundays--Closed all day. We will appreciate the co-operation of the .pub lic in doing its buying of bakery goods in these these hours and will endeavor to meet every re quirement of good goods, ourteous treatment. PURITY BAKERY ALLEN & HANEY Ontario Oregon Friday Night, April 30th, p. m. SUBJECT "A Protestant View of the Irish Question" SPEAKER DE. G. S. LACKLAND Pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Denver, Colorado Dr. Lacklnnd is one of the noted speakers of the Intermountain Country, and everyone in Ontnrio should hear him on this subject. Lecture is free and everybody is invited. Lecture is under the auspices of the Protestant Friends of Irish Freedom. REV. W. F. COCHRAN, Chairman of Committee