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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1913)
Ontario Pharmacy Special this Week Floating Castile Soap 24b. Bar 35c Rexall Remedies Eastman Kodaks ' LOCAL NEWS At the meeting of the Owyhee Ditch stockholders this week, officers were elected and a reso lutio passed making all cultivat ed lands pay equally for the use of water. Mr. Bear has a string of race horses here from Drewsey. He attended the races at Jordan Valley and got in the money. Miss Leona Rader has return ed from a trip to Portland and the coast Mr. and Mrs. Plin Case and children were here this week from the Big Bend section. They made a trip around the valley to get acquainted with conditions. John Brosnan, of this city, and Miss Verna ('line, formerly from here but now of Portland were married in Baker Tuesday. Mrs. Brosnan has many old and new friends here and the young couple will make this their home. Robert Maddux returned from a three months visit in Port land on Wednesday. Oeorge Bender returned from a visit to his parents at Cairo on Wednesday. T. A. Hurtle, father of Louis, of this city left this morning for his home in Jordan Valley. He has been visiting his son for a week. LOCAL NEWS For a complete line of school supplies go to Everhart, the druggist. R. J. Ivors, the sage from Watson has been around shak ing hands with bis many friends this week. Bob has to get around occasionly and see how things are going. An elk tooth watch fob was lost here a few days ago for which the owner will gladly pay a liberal reward on its return to this office. LOCAL NEWS CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS P.H Advtrtl The managers of the Malheur County Fair have arrangements with the Ice and Cold Storage plant for the keeping of exhibits for the fair and the secretary will attend to them if vou will bring them in. For school books, Kvcihart, the druggist. Mr. Fossel.uaii, a druggist from Portland, is clerking at Kverhart's I rug Store this week. Karl Thompson and Mm Ellen Moody were married at Vale Tuesday. They will live in Pendleton in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. A. a Futon, of Livingston, Montana, are guests at the home of A. McWillium. Mr. Eaton has some interest in this section aud comes around about every two years to see the condition of things. He is well pleased with the develop ment in this section. For school tabletw and pencils go to Kverhart, the druggist. Bob Cuvin, the buckaroo, was here this week arranging for the fair. Bob is the best of rid ers and has a string of good ones with him. Wauted A good girl for gen eral housework. Two in family. H. B. Cochrum at First Nation al Bank, Ontario. Frank Davis, of Jordan Val ley, is here on a visit to his daughter, Mrs II. II. Williams, llis daughter, Loda, from Mc Minnville came today for a vis it to him, her brother, Couley and sister, Lola. Al Wetherly has been here this week from his ranch in the interior. F. M. Tyler and wife are here from Idaho, where they h.tve fur the past year. Pen Pi own VM down from tl.i- w.-ek !, kin' up on witnesses. C. H. Stuller, of the state tax commission, was here this week checking up on the values of the lands and lots in this county for the benefit of the state board when they meet. rrank Axtell and wife, of Fairbury, Nebraska., were here several days this week visiting with Harry Farmer and wife. Mrs. Axtell is a sister of Harry. A suit case was lost between the John Weaver ranch and On tario. Please return to this oilice. Riders who contemplate en tering the motor cycle races dur ing the fair should get in touch with Secretary (Jrauel or Harry Farmer. In our day (trlvertisements are most generally reliable, but have you stopped to think that possibly you may buy much more for your money by taking time to look around. We want you to bring vour list of wants to us and get prices whether you buy or not, then go elsewhere if you can do better Cash Variety Store. Mrs. MHcpherson and Miss Plughoff returned Saturday from an outing at Ironside. Mrs. Van l'etteu and Mrs. Bailey have charge of the tloral dtqartment at the fair and are anxious to have a good display. If you have any good Mowers be sure aud bring them in so the ladies can decorate their booth ami you can have some for the prizes. Mrs. Piatt und daughter, Nel lie returned a few days ago from Portland. Mrs. IMatt is much improved in health by ( hango of climate for the sum mer. Wanted A saddle for a lady, must be cheap. Phone 006 K I. Dr. and Mrs. Weese were in Boise on a visit during the first of the week. M. K. Newton and daughter left Monday for Portland on a business trip. Charley Becker came down from a business trip to Vale Tuesday. Wong Ton has purchased the Portland restaurant from the former owner, all bills will be due to Woug Ton after this date all outstanding bills will be paid by former owner. Be wise and get your hair cut and whiskers trimmed before fair week at th. Carter House barber shop. The streets and parkings are being cleaned up and every citien should consider liiin- i com in one to see Be wise and get your hair cut and whiskers trimmed before fair week at the Carter House barber shop. Jack Short, of Payette, has been employed by the Ontario Auto Co. for the past week. Prunes are being shipped from the Miles Cannon orchard at the! rate of three carloads a day. There are 1000 crates to the car. The price is 70c a crate f. o. b. cars, about half of this is net profit, that is above expence of harvesting. To trade for a Ford auto, a largo team, wagon and harness. Ontario Laundry. jmiss noil Mcmilty was a Payette business visitor the first of the week. Otto David returned from a two months vacation in Salt Lake, Oakland, Portland and Spokane. The Ward brothers shipped two thousand sheep to the cast Monday. Elmer Orcutt has gone to Weiser, where he has a position with the Golden Rule Store. At the Methodist Conference held at LaGrande last week the following appointments were made for this section: Ontario, T. Johns; Owyhee and Nyssa, C. L. Walker; Vale. 0. K. Ilel- man; Huntington, R. C. Lee; Payette, A. L. Howard; Payette City, N. H. Farnham; Fruit- land, C. E. Deal. Rev. Johns will hold service here Sunday. Daniel Murphy, of Beiilah, and Hi hi red Harlow, of Sumpter, were married at Poise l.v Judge Dunbar Friday. C. F. Tileston, of Hortou, Kansas is here visiting his sister, Mrs L. (i. Olson. R. D. 1'umll and wife, of Ok lnhoma are guests of I). P. Pur- cell's family. Ed. King ha- MM led a posi tion with the Progan Bank. Karl Plackaby has resigned aud will soon leave for school at the Eugene V diversity. Mrs. Cope left on a visit to Boise last Saturday. Lee Noe came back from a visit to his mother in Omaha Saturday. Miss Kthna Auderfon return ed to her home on the Adder son-Owinn ranch Tuesday. 1.11. Moore left ou a visit to Weiser this week. Miss Mary Harvey returned from her trip to Portland Fri day. Homer King left Friday for Lebanon, Tennessee where ha will attend a law school. Leslie J. Aker was a visitor to Weiser on business Tuesday Music lesson" given by E. M. Browu at the Moore hotel, Hus ton conservatory graduate. Mrs. Robert Odell, and neice, Thelma Miller, returned from Prineville where she attended the burial of her uiotli- i H.-nrv Blatkwell and wif this city returned from a visit .i.P Ttland Wedne-lay. J. H. Hurrell, of ti left Money to Rated farms. I "ii Improved mi W. H. Doollttls Co. Drayage orders taken at Moore Hotel John Landinghem, resldenoe pbone 424 Three lota for aale 3 blooka west of postofhYe at a bargain. Inquire at Argna otfloe. The ioe cream tarred at the Onta rio Bakery la always juat right. If yon appreciate a dish of riob, smooth ioe cream try the Ontario Bakery. A bunch of keys was left at the Argus office which the owner may have by paying for this Pol S.m.k Cheap, a house and two lots in west Ontario, best residence section of citv. See Claud Bingham, Ontario. Wanted An experienced life insurance agent as local anent ! for Malheur county. Company has cash capital of 1100,00 and $18,000 surplus. Is an Oregon company and loans its money in the district from which it is received. Top notch contract given to an experienced agent. Address home office, 142 Broad way, Portland, Oregon. Pendleton Round-Up Pendleton, September 11 15. Tbe great Pendleton Bound Up and Wild West shoW which was first put on four yeare ago. like the Frontier Day rclebratlou of Cheyenne, Wyoming, has hecome an aunual looked forward to institution. Tbls year it will be better than ever. Kxeurslnui will be in fores via the Oregon Hbort Line from PocnUllo und points wet. Tickets will be on sale September !), 10 and 11 limited to September 10. See agents for rates aud firtber I'Hll ll 1 1 I 111 K tJfc'BsHsBBsLVX jfefearat Wm ft OF ONTARIO. ORE A Good Bank In a Good Country Confining our business strictly to L EG IT I MAT B banking, and with ample resources for the needs of our customers, we invite the banking business of ranchers, fruitgrowers, stockmen and individuals, Resources Over Half Million Dollars 0VFKH18 AMI DIRECTORS A. L CQCKRUM. President; H B COCKRUM, CaaMtr T. TURNHULL, Vice President C W.IM.ATT Ass't. Cashier C. E. KENYON Montic II. iiwinn. I.. It. i .'ri.iiiiii Obey that impulse! The fine jo of Automobile ownership may now be yours. Ford prices are down within the easy reach of the untold thousands who have waited for the coming of the right car at the right price. I57S is the new price of the Ford Itunsbout; the Touring car in W25, Town Car, $H2S f. o. I). Ontario, withall equipment. lct cat alogue ami all particulars from Ford Auto Company Ontario. Ore. that all property I pliotd in I for Idaho frUivbori hi will ie proper oonditiou for our guft- the art! ial phot grpbr at tbt during tiie Fair. I "War Itonnet Koand V School Needs You want your children to look as nice as other children. We can assure you of this if you will let us show you our splendid line of ging- kind that that looks hams. We have the don't fade. The kind better after washing. Our School Shoes In all wanted leathers for boys and girls fitted to the feet. Made by shoemakers. ONTARIO, ORIMO.X