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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1921)
THE ONTARIO AEOUB. ONTARIO, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1921 NEWS NOTES fROM THE ONTARIO SCHOOLS General Information Concerning the Activities of the Faculty and Students in the High School and Grades Tho following notes oro tnken from tho superintendents report for tho month of Mnrch, and nru com pared with tho March report of last year: 1920 1921 Number of. pupils enrolled in Ontario Public Schoola- on Apr. 1 0 1 C G37 Number of pupils who havo attonded school nt some tlmo during tho school year .... 713 732 Number .dropped (niovod nwny etc.) "98 95 Total tardloa for tho month 105 1C4 Numbor pupils neither absont nor Into . .101 307 Total numbor days at tended during month 11, G23. 12,239 Per co nt of attendance.. 94.2 9C.0 Total Numbor visits by paronts 18 17 Numbor pupllB enrolled , . he ty' ""hool depart ment ..'.'. 181 197 lly comparing tho two reports It will bo soon thnt tho Incroaso In nt tonduueo this year ovor last year Is 22. Tho high school Is 10 largor thnn lnnt year. Tho enrollment In tho various grados from - first to twolfth Is shown In tho two reported as fol fel fol eows: ' 1920 1921 First Clrndu 117 10G Second Orado G9 01 Third Orado 01 70 Fourth Orndo 81 CI Fifth Orado 54 74 Sixth Orado 01 58 Sovonth Orado ........ GO 03 Eighth Orado 49 44 Ninth Orado 72 04 Tenth Orado 45 40 Eleventh Orado 32 44 ANNOUNCEMENT Illshop Paddock of tho Episcopal Church will hold sorylcos Sunday attornoon, April 9, nt 3:0, at Mas onic Hall. Hat nt Flfors. All whlto liolp. Adv. . ' ,i I , 4 - " Twelfth Orndo 30 38 Unclassified 2 2 Tho membors of Mr. McDonald's Training ClaBS arc toachlng a sporlnt list of spoiling words t tho grado school chlldron during tho noxt two weeks, Tho regular spellers nru not holng used but Instead a lUt of 100 words known an tho "ono liuudrod dumons", Thcso nro tho words .moat commonly misspelled by' tho grndo school children' all oYbr tho United StatcB. An offo'rt will bo mndo to tench every child In our grade schootB how to Bpull ovary ono of thent correctly boforo finish ing tho special study. Tho following words nro tho 100 domoiiB. It would bo a splendid Idea for our rondors to sco how well thoy can Bpoll by giving thcmBolvcs this test. Oct Bonieono to pro nounco them for you mid if you enn sroro 100 on this test you hnvo not forgotten nil you learned whon you used to go to school. which, tliolr, thoro, scparnto, don't, meant, business, ninny, friend, somo, boon, slnco, used, nlwnys, whoro, women, done, hoar, wrlto, writing, hoard, docs, ouco, would, hero, can't, ouro, looso, lose, Wed nesday, country, February, know, could, sooms, Tuesday, wear, nnswor, two, too, ready, forty, hour, trouble nmong, busy, built color, mnklng, denr, guess, snys, having, just, doctor, whothcr, bollevc, know, Inld, toar, choose, tired, grammnr, in I tin to, any, much, beginning, bluo, though, coming, early, 'instoali oasy, through ovory, they, half, break, buy, again, very, none, wcok, oftou, whole, won't cough, plcco, ralso, actio, road, snld, hoarse, shoes, to night, wrote, enough, truly, sugar, straight. "Head 'Em' nnd Woop" tho. song hit of thnt "Colored" play by whlto folks, "Como Sovon". For a funny record got Hrunswlck rocord 20G6 nt Ontario Furntturo Co. Adv. 18 Eat at Vlfor's whero wo employ AMERICANS. Adv. 18 I DOING 2sJ Uew irt a STORE io thi town that U built merely to CATCH '"yery .tore in OUR TOWN is built and conducted to DESERVE There Wi a BUSINESS rwnhwb doesn't DEPEND uptjho pwoleintKUtown and surrounding territory for al' -or most-of his IN. AnditistAWandSTEADFAST PURPOSE of thc men to SERVE you faithfully and thereby ttrengthen the commcraal and moral po- "SLbaNATURAL shopping and busmes, center for of TRADING SERVICE are as Rreat here as any place in the land-and the PRICES more often are LOWER-bau tkey have never been IN- FLATCThis TOWN and its MERCHANTS wish to know aD-of you BET tmttfwl SERVICE,' ADRIAN NEWS John Holly motored to Vale Sun day, returning Monday, bringing Mrs. Holly homo from tho Vale snn ttorlum. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Inos motored ,to Now Plymouth, Saturday, visit ing friends and relatives thoro. Mrs. Maxwell and dnughtor Cor Inno motored to Parma mid Nyssn ono day last weok. Mr. McCloud and family movod Into McCrcary'a vacant houso Friday;; Tho two llttlo girls, Suslo and Hnzol, will attond school in Kingman Kol- ony. Mr. McCloud will work for Mr. McCrcary this summer. Mnny of Adrian's young pcoplo attended tho bIiuw In Parmn Satur day ovenlng. Mr. Turmnn's father, who has boon visiting Mr. Turmnn, has gouo to Ilurnt river to visit his daughter. Mr. 0111 has boon busy moving his hoiiBohoid rooiIh and machin ery to Dig Ilend this wcok. Miss Martha Marshall wan a din ner guest nt tho Nollson homo Sun day. Mlssos Ella and Ilornlco Turmnn wcro visiting In Adrian Saturday. P. J. Connolly was an Adrian visitor this weok. Hay Elliott and Al Schnfcr woro Dig liend visitors Bundny. Ed Tonhano wks shopping- In Adrian Friday. Mr. Mondoolla motored to Parmn Saturday. A first class barber shop 'has boon Installed in Mr. AHhcratt's garago by his son, Dale. It. McC'roary mndo a btiBlnoss trip to Caldwoll and Wilder Tues day. Mrs. Pomeroy was visiting, at tho Cooloy homo this wo;k. Mr. and Mrs. Cooloy returning homo with Mrs. Pomeroy, Saturday. Mr. Cono nnd Mr. Flntwood started by buggy to Ilurnt river this wcok. Mr. Nelson's fnthor has gono to Ilolso to stay with a brother who Is to undergo an operation. Mr. Ilrumbnck, Frank Miller nnd Mr. Poling mndo a business trip to Vale Moudny. Work hns been complotod oiv tho lraln ditch, tho crow moving to Ilolso where they will contlnuo work. A enr load of hogs and ono of cnttlo were shlppod from Adrian Friday by v'rank Mlllor and Mr. Mlllsap. Tho brldgo crow who havo been stntlonod on tho Adrian siding havo moved to Naptlu thnt thoy may bo noaror their work. Clarouco Elliott hns again resum od his Job as clerk In Holly Ilros. Wnltor Nicklos was shopping In Adrlnn Monday. Much grain hns boon shlppod by numerous farmers this wook. Eat nt Flfors. All whlto liolp. Adv. i . NOTICE OF INTENTION TO l.M PllOVK CERTAIN LOTS, RMICKH AND PAHUEIS OF GROUND IN THE (MTV OF ONTARIO MAI HEUIt COUNTY, OIIEOON Notlco Is horoby glvon thnt -at tho regular mooting of tho Common Council of tho City of Ontario, Oro gon, hold In tho City Hall, on tho 4th day of April A. I). 1921, at 7:30 o'clock P. M., tho following reolutlon was ndoplod:- "RESOLVED, by tho Common Council of tho City of Ontnrlo, Mai hour County, Oregon, That It 1b ex pedient nnd necessary and for tho best lntoroats of tho citizens of Ontario, and tho ownors of tho fol lowing doscrlbod property, that a system of Irrigation bo Instntlcd by tho snld City Council for tho jjur poso of supplying nil adoquate amount of wator for tho Irrigation of gnrdens, lawns, trees and shrub beries, thoroupou nnd ndjaccnt to all of tho Lots nnd Illocks hereinafter doscrlbod, nnd bo It further re solved, that whorcas, nt tho present tlmo, there Is no adoquato or Suf ficient systoni or plan for Irrigating nnd Improving any of tho following doscrlbod preperty: NOW, THEItEFOIlE, bo It HE SOLVED, thnt all of tho following described Lots and Illocks, In the said City of Ontario, bo Improved In tho following mnnnors, to-wlt: 1. lly tho construction of nil nde quato pumping plant at, or near, tho banks of Snako Klvor, nt a point to bo solcctcd nna designated by tho City Engineer. 2. Hy tho construction of n pipe lino lending from snld Snnko Hlvcr to a point nt tho North end of that cortaln alley which bisects Lots 3 nnd 9 In Hlvorsldo Addition to On-1 tnrlo, and continuing southward on snld nlloy botwoon Vlrtuo and Hlch-' nrdson Strcots to tho intersection or Bald alloy with a ditch on tho south em edgo of Ulock 131 in snld City. 3. lly tho construction of such stand pipes or prossuro tanks as mny bo necessary. 4. I)y tho construction of such valves, gates, wasto ways, ditches and laterals as max bo necessary. G. lly tho construction of such siphons, Btreet crossings, ' wator boxes and other measuring dovlccs as may bo necessary. 0, lly tho purchase, Icaso or other moans of acquisition of tho neces sary pumps, motors nnd other oqulpment which mny bo necessary. Thnt said Improvements shall be mado In accordanco with tho Char ter and Ordinances of tho City of Ontario, Malheur County, Orogoii, and tho plans, specifications nnd estimates of tho City Engineer, which nro filed in tho offlco of the City Hccordor, nnd which plans specifications nnd estimates nro hereby npprovod nnd adoptod That cost of said Improvements shall bo nssossod upon tho proper ty ospcclnlly bcnofltod by snld Im provements, as provldod by tho Sec Hon of tho Chnrtor of said City. Tho ostlmoto of tho City Engin eer of tho prohnblo dotallod cost of snld Improvomont Is tho sum of $15,000.00. . . That tho proporty which shall bo bonofltod by snld Improvomont and which shnll bo nssessed for tho cost nnd malntonanco thoroof Is as fol-lows:- All of Illocks 1, 2, 10, 11, 10, 20, 21, 22, 2G, 20, 27, 28, 20, 30, 31 32, 33. 34. 3G. 30. 37, 38, 39, 40. 41. 42. 43, 44, 4G. 100, 107, 108. 109. 110, 111, 112. 11B, 110, 117. 118. 119, 120, 121, 122, 124, 12G, 120, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133, 134, 136, 130, 137, 138, 139, 140 140, 147, 148. 149. 231, 232. 233, 234, 235. 230, 237, 238, 239. 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 240, 2V7 251 2G2. 2G3. 2G4. 255, 250. 257, 268 2.1U. 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 200 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 27G, 270 278 270, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284 286, 280, 290, 201, 292, 293, 294 295, 290, 207, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 311, 312, 313, 314 315 310. 317. 318, 319, 320, 321 322, 331, 332, 333, 334, 33G, 330, 337, 338. 341, 342. nnd 343, of tho original town of Ontnrlo, nnd Illocka 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 0. 7, 8, 9, 10, nnd 11 of Hlvorsldo Addition to tho city of Ontnrlo. That each nnd ovory Lot con tained In tho Illocka nbovo sot out shnll bo nssossod for tho Improvo mont horoln doscrlbod. That tho City Council slmll horo after causo to bo mado a proposed assossmont for tho Improvement of tho nbovo doscrlbod proporty, which nssessmont shnll bo filed for oxuin Inntlon nnd objections thoreto. And bo It furthor HESOLVED, that tho City Recorder, for tho city of Ontnrlo, Malheur County, Ore gon, be and horoby Is dlroctod to gtvo notlco of said proposed Im provomont ns provldod by tho Chnr tor of said city." Now, THEREFORE, remon strances against said proposed Im provomont may bo fllod In writing with tho undersigned, within 10 days from tho posting of this notlco. which la tne hii uuy m 1921, which romonstrancos will bo heard by tho Comon Council nt a spoclal meeting thereof to bo hold at tho City Hall, on Wednesday, tho 27th day of April, 1921. at 7:30 o'clock P. M. of said dato. lly ordor of tho City Council f CLAY M. STEARNS. City Recorder (SEAL) BULLY CREEK NEWS On Easter Sunday, the Ilully Creek School onjoyod Its annual picnic, climbing tho hills to a group of boulders kno.wn us Cow Rock. HoBldes tho membors of tho school the party was enlarged by Nolo. Fayo and Wallace Lo Molno nnd Max Johnson, of Vale, and by Clar ouco Struthera, Those nuplls who woro noltner absent nor tardy during tho past month, aro; Elmo Mervln, Ryron nnd Anita Dlckerson, Ralph and Walter Struthera. Oeorco Dlckerson la hobbling about with a soro root which was caused by tho penetration of a har row tooth. f w . Department Store This week a special showing of DRESSES, COATS, CAPES, WRAPPY COATS AND JERSEYS In the Ready-to-weai Department Let us show them to you. New, stylish and. very moderately priced BOYER BROS. TREAT FOR AHIIUCKLH FANS Tho public will enjoy n raro treat when Ocorgo Melford's production of "Tho Hound Up" starring Roscoa Arhucklo Is presented nt tho Mnjes tic Thcntro Sundny and Mondny, April 17 and 18. Theatrcgoors will romomber tho groat success nchlov cd by Edmund Day's notable play n fow years ngo. Maclyu Arhucklo played tho rolo of "Slim Iloovor." tho fat and Jolly sheriff. Another Arhucklo will bo scon In Ontario Theatres MAJIWTId . Pildiiy nnd Saturday LOUISE GLAUM. Ill "THE LONE WOLF'S DAUGHTER" MAJUHTIU Sunday mid Mondny "HELIOTROPE" Comedy Toplon srnranrj Tiii'tilny mid Wedm-Mlay EARLE WILLIAMS In "THE WOLF" MAJESTIC Tliuisdny Only "OFFICER l(l(l" MAJI-STIO COMINQ COMEDY "Ilrlngtiig up Fathor" MAJESTIC ROSCOE (FATTY) ARBUCKL fs&Y JtaiPr' lBynvytmtntitA ,THE ROUND iiWi 'v Cjmimounl CPUIuiv V Sunday & Monday April 17-18 MAJESTIC Department Store tho screen version. Tho fat horo of tho now Paramount plcturo, Roscoo Arhucklo, who by vlrtuo of his fam ous Paramuunt-Arbucklo comodles hns dono his sharo to koop tho world bubbling ovor with Joy. This Is tho fnmouB comcdlnn's first appoarnnco In a legitimate role, hut ho is said to havo s'hown re mnrknblo ability In his now work. Tho enst Is virtually nll-stnr, nnd tho oxcollcnt photography Is tho work of Paul Perry. DREAMLAND Friday "RED lll.OOD At VELIXIW" DREAMLAND Saturday "SINS OF ROSANNE" DREAMLAND Sundny mid Monday "MIVK, HONOR AND V" DREAMLAND Tiii'tiluy nnd WVdnwiilny "OUT OF THE NIOIIT" Thursday "THE PINCH HITTER" XV 4BI W T M I M IV