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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1921)
., X J, V te l&: KV ;. r'i". RS- m t$ j ' TELE ONTAJUO AMI US, ONTARIO, OREGON, TJ1UKSUAY, MARCH 10, 1921. OWYHEE NEWS NOTES BASKET SOCIAL AT OWVHEE SCHOOL HOUSE AIDS ORPHAN J'Vuncli ()iiliiui llcliiu. Cuivil For l) Owjhuo Hiliool Intt'KMliiK I'm- gram Js Ultun Man) ik'itl Jisluto Trniihfcrs .Mitilt' Onjlioo Vows Tho V. T. A. gnvo a program and ImHkot social ut tho school houso Snturdny menlug, I'ebruiiry 20, Hnm Watson nutod iih nuctlutioor. Tlio prucoodH from tho soclnl, which wero $31.20 will go to thu support or tho Trench war orphan which thu school htiH aired (or for tho hint four yours, Bevorul violin liunibors Klvon by Uido Uuoodo woro much uppruclated. Tho program which wan arranged by tho touchers, MrM. Schwolzor and Mrs. 1'rlur was nit follews: Sung, Lincoln 1'ralso lly School 1'lnylot, "Kobrunry Crownoa" with Hugh tilonii ns Undo Ham, Amar lllto ns Voung America, Muniia .Smith as maid, Joo- Mendloln, an I'nthor Tlmo nnd Trod I'ullon ro prosontlng History. Tho twoho montliB woro Konuoth McDonald, Wanda lllto, Ucorgo Hunt, Dotllo t'antroll, Laura Huffman, Ouorge Huffman, Joaso I'ullon, Jiiiuoh Mc Kwoti, Joseph Sliutto, Wcrnor I'uotz and Chnrllo Huffinan, In tho order namod. ItocltntloiiR, Our Country's King by Kounoth McDonald, John Illgulow nnd Juiiioh McHwcn. 1'lay, "Mnrso (Icorgo, tho Lovln'ont Man" by Moima and Nina Hinlth, Jtuby nnd Alia Ilrndloy, tiny (Ilunn, Orvlllo Dlgolow, Klbn Pillion, (loorg la Itust, Wnndu lllto and Itowoim (llonn. Tho "Ynnkco Hand" by fourth, fifth nnd Blxth grades. Mis llosslo Whlpplu, of Nyssa, Hpont tho wcuk-onil with Miss Knto Whlpplo, tit tho C. 15. Holiwuliur homo. T. M. Lowo hag been Improving his flno locum grove by trimming up mid clearing out around tho troos. o Mrri. HohWBljer reports thu follow lug pupils uulthor absent nor tardy during tho month. Uppor (Ira den: Laura, KHIh mid I'hnrlos Huffman. Hugh, (luy mid Kowonn (llttnn, ltuby mid Alln llrudley, Moiinu mid Mint Hinlth, Kdlth mid llurnlco llaldwln, Orvllle Dlgolow mid Hltia I'ullon. Lower grades: Hrinn, Lena. I.uelln, Kyi via mid Dnttou Schulor. WernoH IMwlit, John Dlgolow, Jhiiiuh Mo Kwoii, Konnoth McDonald, Marvin mid Alhort Cnperton, Ueorge Huff man, Lloydo McKwou, Karl nnd Merle Kygar and Dulln SchweUer. Ileal ostnto chnugos on the Owy lion nro nulla llvoly this week. It Ih roportod that Archie Sinclair hns Mold his humostoad to Warren Kenn. I). 1. I'ullon hiiB ronlod his place In Frank Friar, whllo ho himself has routed tho lllto riincli. tho Wle family Intending to move buck tu Long Valley during thu coiiiIiik sum mer whuro they llvod beforo moving to Owyhee. Llttlo Arthur Chlpmun, son of liny Chlpmnn Is bolug cared for by Mrs. Hon Smith. A neighborhood dance was bold nt (IcorKo Kroth's Frldny night. Ornndinu Ilrndloy was an ovr night guest nt tho Kliugbntk home Friday. Nov. Uhns. Mom, accompanied by two Ontario men hold his monthly sorvicos nt tho ucliool houso, Sun dny. The weekly prayer meeting wns liold nt Mrs. Frank HondrluKH, Fri day afternoon. Tho sleeping tent nnd contents be longing to Air. JonlilUH, of Jonklus mid McLeuu sheopmuu on Jack Me CoiiiiuH'h runoh, was destroyed by flru lust week. Mr. and Mrs. Chus. Drndloy mndo n business trip to Ontario Monday, going from is yam on tho train. Miss Vera Nuob, of tho Kolony school wns mi over night gueut nt tho Dollord homo Wednesday. Mrs. J. S. Uhiscook mid children mid her brother and sister, Carl and Auiin Schuolzer mndo a buslnoss trip to rnrma Saturday, roportlng tho roads that way flue. Mr. and Mrs. F. 13. Nowhlll, of near Ontario, vlsltod Sunday nt the Ueorgo Ulascock homo. Frod I'ullon, Joo Mendlolu and Hugh mid Guy Glenn attended tho plo social at Warren DIst. Frlduy uvonlng. The ponies Fred mid Joo rode got tired of waiting so pulled up the post thoy wore tied to mid took "Fronch louvo". Tho hoys amblod homo on "Shank's hursos." J. 1. Mctllnuls lias been iiutto ill with nu attack of (lulusoy tho past week. Mrs. 1). 1. I'ullon, tho still far from well, Is much bettor than she wns. Miss Vornii lllto celebrated her seventeenth birthday anniversary Sunday with n dinner party. Tho guests were: Mrs. tlus Schwolzor mid daughter Annii, Mrs. Corn Ulas cock nnd children John nnd Allco, Cnrl Schwolzor, (llmlys McQInnls, ChurloH Uuy, Mary McUlnnls, Wllllo McUiuuls mid the lllto family. A Jolly tlmo was enjoyed by all pros out. A plo "fearfully and wonder fully" constructed of uncooked dried prunes nnd decorntod with fancy frosting was made nnd presented by Cnrl Schwelrer to Miss Verna In honor of her birthday. Mr. mid Mrs. Kay Cmitrell mid daughter Dottle visited at the J. W. Kygur homo. Sunday. Thu Henry I'sge place has been ranted lo the Culvers who hava been living on the old No lit Thomson nlnro. The Sinclair family are moving to NytMi this week. Dee 1'ullt'ii mid Silas Illgelow wero business visitors to Vale, Monday. Mr mid .Mrs. n. F. I'ruti eaueu at (he Win. (llenn homo, Monday after noon. The McKweu brothers who hnvo Ikjoii feeding sheep oil tho Dlgolow ranch hnd them moved to the Jnmos McICwmi ranch Tuesday, (leorge Itusstdl of Homodnlo visit ed with Win. (Demi's for n dny or so Inst wek. J. W. ICygar's moved tho scrueuod porrh from their old house to tho Slam houw whero thoy nro living. Win. l'erklns Is bringing cuttle from the Dig llond to feed on tho Henry Page place this week. Air. nnd Mrs, F. L. Dollord nnd daughters Flornnco and Verio -mid Mm. Frank Schiller nnd sou Hollo wero guests to dinner nt the K. F. Pratt home Monday. MASKED BALL ENTERTAINS LARGE DREWSEY GATHERING Drewsey 1'olkH Knjoy Visits I-'ioni IVIemN lletiirnlng Diciisejllet Itvpoi't Condition-. In Outside Ivss I'aioniblo Tliiin Home HOKIK Is very popular right now. ThoiiMudft are trotting to It. Let's dsiice to It this evening. Ontario Furniture Co. will furnish tho music with Ilrunswlck Itecord No. 2007. H. Adv. Kxoluslve lints, waists mid nov elties ut popular prices. Morris Millinery and Novelty Shop. U. Adv. Tho Ornnd Masked Ilnll civon hv KusBcll Itobcrtson mid Herbert Wnrd wns n decided bucccbs. Many flno costumes mid oxcollontvchnrn lors woro roprosonlod. Mrs. Annlo Vnchorro and Miss Velfn Ileyorly took tho prlzo ns tho best innsked costumes. They represented a negro brldo nnd groom. Mrs. Silas Tlllot son mid Itny llccdo recolvod tho prlzo ns tho best watUora In tho hall. Many flno bnnkats woro sold nnd flno lunches In alt. Mrs (lerllo (lenrheart mid Herbort Ward served sandwiches to thoso without n lunch. Itnlph Mastorson of J tin turn played tho violin, John Carroll tho banjo nnd Orovor Wnrd tho piano. A vory flno tlmo was reporlel by all who attended. Mrs. Oeorgo Klloy nnd Mrs. Archlo Myers visited nt tho homo of Mrs. Floyd Kinbreo olio dny last weak. 11. K. Dunton was n business vis itor nt Drewsey Hnrnuto to Junturn Inst week. Donald Mnslcrson enmo up from Junturn to nttond tho dnnco nt Drewsey Inst week. Mr. nnd Mrs. Win. Hobortson and Mr. and Mrs. Comilo Moffot cnum In from Otis to nttond tho dnnco In Druwsoy InBt week. Joe Crnnlti tins been vory serious ly 111 this pnst week. Dr. Hodges of Junturn was called to nttond him At present writing ho Is roportod much Improved. Oscar Newell, tho Agency Itnnch lioss, came over from tho Agency to tho Otis ranch on buslnoss. Mrs. Floyd Kmbreo's youngest child has boon iilto sick this pnst week. Mr. and Mrs. ("hot Stallnrd mid llttlo son I.on Stallnrd hnvo boon confined to their homo with tho mumps. Mrs. Pogg nnd Mrs. Lillian Ileedu emtio out from Drewsey to visit Mrs. Clins. Dunton this wook. Itnlph Chambers came to town In his onr from his ranch this wook. It rod Moss movod his rattle to Tom Cleveland!), where ho linn pur chased hay. Itoan nnd Ilndncy Moffott wont lo Harry Clark's aflorsovoral of tholr homos this past week, A. I. Johnson hns Just returned from Portland whoro ho hns been for tho winter. Mr. Johnson states thnt conditions nro vory bard for tho working class of people. Moro poo plo than work to do. Also Hint Kustorn Oregon looks vory good to him In comparison. Tho I. L, S. Co. hnvo moved tholr cnttlu from tho Agency In tho Otis rnurhos whoro (hoy hnvo pur chased hay, Mrs. Cora (Irogory, Mrs. l.va Km broo, Mr. nnd Mrs. II. 13. Duntmi, Mr. mid Mrs. Lester McMullcn, Mr. mid Mrs. C. II. Dunloii enmo to Drewsey to nttond tho masked ball from Klmbnll Flat. Mrs. Jnno Drowolt wns vory seri ously 111 nnd Dr. Hedges of Junturn wns cnlled to nttond her, Ua opor ntnd on hor nt her homo Saturday. At tho present writing alio Is roport od Improving slowly. Mr. nnd Mrs. Itny lluchnnnn, Mr. nnd Mrs. Wattorstrnm, Dee Ilnkor mid Mr. Mnrtlti enmo up In n car to nttond tho Drewsey Mnsked Unit. Donald Mastorson Is tho now cashier u tho Junturn Hank. Ills friends nro vory proud of his success nud nro nil sure of capability In his now choson work. David Oraham has resigned his position ns cashier of tho Ilnnk of Junturn nnd nrccptod a position in Ontario. Mrs. Sndlo Ott, of Mllldnyo la visiting hor sister Mrs. Ituth ltlley this wook. KINGMAN KOLONY KINGMAN KOLONV ELATED OVER HIGHWAY SURVEY KugliuM'i-s Itunnliig Lines on Nxssii. Jordan Valley Mai lift Itoad Doalcix HeekliiK Coiilrncls I'm- I'otnln Al'IT'llgO Sow Oilier Kolony News YES! Everybody is delighted with the greatest bargains offered to a buying public. Every clay we dish out a great quantity of merchandise at prices positively lower than you 'iad dreamed of. People are buying now, as they never bought before. Make Your Pi ans Now Attend this great sale. Don't miss this great opportunity. Every item marked clown. Furniture Beds Stoves Mattresses Trunks J. A. Schmidt, BROKER Closing Out the Entire Stock of Linoleum Dishes Bicycles Phonographs Hardware McDowell Furniture Co., Ontario, Oregon Word enmo thnt tho Nyssn-Jordnn Vnlloy Mnrkot rond Is to bo con structed, tho nctunl work to bogln thls spring. Tho highway, which starts at Nyssn Oregon running south, npproxlmntBly twolvo or thlr toon miles to Arcndln, Oregon nnd eventually connecting with (ho Jor dan Vnlley Highway Is n Joint statu ami. county work. Tho surveyors nro alroady on tho ground nud will comploto tho stirvoy In about two weeks. l'oto ChrlstoiiBoii, who n wook ago was operated on for anneiidicltls In n Ilolso hospital Is reported rapidly improving. , A party of young pooplo woro en tertained at tho homo of Mrs. Torn- oroy In honor of hor nloro Miss Martha Marshall, of Canada. Dr. Smith finding liu will bo uiiublo (o enro for his ranch (his season has routed It (o Kddlo row oil who will farm (his land, which adjoins his homo much. Aftor ninny wanks of nlmost do. .sertud roads tho "trusty Ford" Is again venturing forth. Plowing, harrowing, nud In some fields soodlng, Is progressing, our sandy soil being In prlmo condition for work, ns soon us (ho frost leave tho ground. Thoro will bo n wlilo rnngo of crops grown hero this sensnn, wheat, bar ley, corn, ryo, sunflowers, potatoes, fruit, berries, bosldo tho wonderful flelilH or ulfnlfn. And now comes u proposal, that wo Install tho nocossnry mnchlnory. and propnro hero thoso high priced hnllnncod radons, which wo all must hnvo, If our stock nnd poultry nro to glvo us tho best return nud for which wo send to snmo distant plant nud pny throo (linos whnt It would cost us If wo prepnred It hero nt homo. A company buying liny potatoes nud fruit in this section for snvornl years hns n man In tho fiold con sidering (ho planting of n consider able ncrengo of potatoes In this section. Tho company furnishing cortlflod seed prnposod plans for sharing crop mid oxponso. Thoro Is n groat donl of oxcollont potato ground In tho Kolony nud this should bo n good crop. With (ho pleasant days bnskot ball has como In for Its shnro of en thusiasm. Tho now gonls hnvo boon sot up. Tho bnskot ball girls call ed n mooting nf(or school Frldny, selecting tholr colors mid discuss ing plans. Mrs. Honry Connolly, Miss Cnthor Ino Connelly and Charles Connolly of Applo Vnlloy mid Mr. and Mrs. Halo of Oakland, Cnllfornln woro railing In tho Mrs. Kdlth Scott homo Sunday nftornoon. Mr. Alton of N'ampn, Idaho, who Is working In (ho Interest of tho "Fnrmor'a Co-Oporntlvo Storos" hns boon calling upon tho rnnchora tho pnst iveok. Frank Mnrtln, fathor of Mrs. II. J Smith nnd Mr. Conrad Mnrtln, re cently nrrlved (o mnko mi oxtondod visit with his children. Mrs. Fred Towoll, who hns been fiullo Hi is Improving. Harry Powoll has Just recolvod his ribbon for his prlzo on Yollow Dent Corn oxhlhlted nt Portland. Several nddittons hnvo been mndo tho past week to tho dairy hords. W I,. Shnfor purchasing two hnl steins from B, F. Pra((. nnd Mr. Hood n good dnlry cow from J. Vnn derpool. I.eo Shaffer nnd family of Nyssa, wero guesta In (ho W. I. 8hafor homo Sunday. Tho Crouch bnlor Is turning out tho hay from tho Mnrtln nnd Henu mont rnnchos. Tho Illncko bnlor has moved to tho II. O. Johnson ranch. Tho Flock bnler Is nt work on the Overstreet place About ton cars of baled liny hnvo beon shipped from this Kolony tho pnst weok to points in Malheur County as well us to Kansas City Mo., nnd Portland, Oro gou mnrkots. Mr. Stowell and family, who havo lived on tho TtushuuB ranch movod Tuesday to Nyssa, Mrs. M. M. Mnxwoll and Miss Corlno Mnxwoll. who havo spent tho pnst flvo weoks n Now Plymouth, Idaho returned to tholr homo. W R. Edwards nnd family motor ed to Now Plymouth. Idaho Sunday. Mrs. Edwnrds and children remain ed for a visit with Mrs. Edward's pnronU. Mr. Edwards returned Mon? day. A treat Is In storo for tho Kolony nnd surrounding districts Friday, March 11th, when tho Iloswoll Con cert Co. will glvo tholr latest piny "Safoty First", under tho direction of ltov J. It. Wolch nnd Miss Pearl Hall This presentation has called forth vory favorable comment whoro It has beon presented Jii Idaho. At tho Klngmnn Kolony hool houso, 7:30 slow tlmo, admission 35o and 15c. We Are Still Selling GROCERIES at The Cash Grocery This Bargain is Too Good to Miss Because the Idaho Power Company happens to be overstocked with a dou ble shipment of Ohio electric cleaners You Save $15 on the Cash Price During March Only You May Buy the Ohio Cleaner for $35 Cash Or $41 on terms of $1 down and $5 a month for eight months. Regular Price returns April 1st. Points of Superiority The Ohio has the pistol grip handle, making it easy to hold and guide. The Ohio has an adjustable noz7.1e,for long and short nap rugs, carpets, etc. The Ohio has a double-thickness dust bag, easy to remove. Tho Ohio is light a child can handle it. You may try the Ohio on your own rugs for n few days we'll send the machine on approval. Electric Shop Idaho Power Co. u. s. R. S. and Wood Pipe For the past fifteen years the United States Reclamation Serv ice has been one of the largest buyers of wood pipe-in the country Costs Less Lasts Longer American Wood Pipe is quite as economical for irrigation purposes on a small scale as it is for the larger reclamation works. It won't rust out, and is very enduring. It delivers every drop of precious irrigating water to the land. American Wood Pipe is treated to a coating of hot tar and asphaltum and rolled in fine sawdust to make it tight and prevent decay. It is banded with heavily galvanized wire to give it strength. Our sales manager will be glad to show you how American Wood Pipe will save you money. Ontario Yard, Geo. McClain, Mgr. Boise Payette Lumber Company THE ARGUS PRINTS BUTTERWRAPS i