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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1914)
Ontario Pharmacy Eastman Kodaks Rexall Remedies LOCAL NEWS If you will subscribe to the Argus for one year we will send you four monthly magazines for only 18 cents extra. L. It. Clough, who had charge of the Hnzlewood business in this (section, has gone to San Diego, where he will have charge of a dairy. W. H. Blunt will have charge of the Hazle wood business. The biggest bargain we have ever offered our subscribers is the Argus and four magazines, nil oue year, for only $1.18 If your subscription to the Argus is due, better pay up now und get four big magazines, all one year, for only IS cents extra. The P. L. S. company shipped 500 heud of fat cattle from Kcho last week and their condition showed what Walter (ilenn, who had charge of them, can do in the feeding line. You can get four splendid magazines one year for is cents extra by renewing your sub scription to the Argus. Monday morning at :L:i lire was discovered at the Star board ing house, owned by C. C. Forbes, ot Nyssa. The fire originated in the kitchen and gutted the center of the building. The loss will probably reach flOOftycovered by insurance. J. K. Hoberts, of the Canyon Commercial company, recently purchased SO acres on the I'av- ette-Orejjon slope, which he will divert into a hog ranch. It is sage brush land and Mr. Rob erts will at once begin to clear it off and fence preparatory to putting on a number of hogs. Moll Dowling, the telephone electrician, has been promoted to the Nam pa office. The girls arc heart broken. LOCAL NEWS She is Coining! Who? Open your ears and widen your eyes and you will find some Miing to put you wise. N. A. Peacock is preparing to move to the bench on the place recently vacated by J. E. Colby. J. K. Blackaby and daughter, Mi Margaret, made a trip to Homedale Sunday. Mrs. L. Peffeile, of Baker. was here last week visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Fiser. We still have a number of tairs of shoes, mens, womens and childrens, on hand. Come in and if you can find sizes wanted there will be no "kick" on the price. Cash Variety Store. Mr and Mrs. Dearmond were down from the ranch for a few days last week. Will Fiser has been home several days renewing acquaint ances. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McKee, of Weiser, were here Sunday visiting with relatives. Editor Whelan, of the Ameri can, at Weiser, was visiting with the local scribes on Saturday. Mrs. II. E. Kyes, of Willows, California, is here visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Macpherson. Titos. Kahout, the Jordan Valley merchant, was here the first of the week. Tom says the roads were iut lovelv. He rode out with the mail carrier on a two wheel cart and it took four horses to pull them through an ! even then they had to get off and pry the mini off the wheels, they simply clogged Business prospects in Jordan are exceptionally good, the new irrigation works are sufficiently LOCAL NEWS LOCAL NEWS Walter (ilenn, who has been feeding cattle for the P. L S. company, at Echo, was visiting his family this week. Robert Copelund sold a bunch of twenty horses lust week to local people. Near Newton, 111., last week n Holiness church, known as the "Holy Pollers," was burned and several members of the church were lined for beating two boys. The boys 9 and 12 years of age were tied and beaten with straps ; i I'll alielrs until ll... 1,1,.,,.! run nave you read in the UUIM , , .. , .. to i rivi not sin niw I tin. . i.i-i! -..,. ... ...... .,. ....,., completed to make water avail- O. II Luwson, the Parma 'able this year and it is expected butcher, was here this week ' many families will move onto looking after business. the lands under water. ROYAL BaKin6 Powder Is the Housewife9 s Greatest Help. WHAT so tempting to the laggard appetite as a light, flaky, fruit short cake or a delicate hot biscuit ? Royal makes the perfect short cake, biscuit and muffin, and improves the flavor and healthfulness of all risen flour foods. It renders the biscuit, hot bread and short cake more di gestible and nutritious, at the same time making them more attractive and appetizing. Royal Baking Powder is in dispensable for the preparation all the year round of perfect foods. Home Journal, Saturday Even ing Post or Womons' Home Companion about the free dis tribution of Homo Journal pat terns'' We are distributors for these patterns and have a limited supply to give away "Homo Journal week," beginning Mon day, Feb. 23. Cash Variety store. Dr. Dutton, who established the Cold Storage plant here last summer, has opened a dental office in Caldwell. Mrs. A. It, Shellield wos in Boise to hear the Josef Hofmann recital last Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. I). M. Taggart were visiting Vale relatives Sunday. The Hotel Moore will continue to serve Table de Hote dinners Sunday evenings from f:30 to B. Pinner rfi cents. The County Sunday School association will meet here the balance of the week in the United Presbyterian church. There will be morninc, uftei- noon and evening services. W. W. Wood was in Yale Wednesday looking after legal matters. Miss Mary Harvey returned today from l'orlland und will rssume her duties in the (irove A- Kiley millinery store. For first class painting, paper hanging and tinting sec B. Ben son. All work guaranteed. Phone 75-J. Dr. G. A. Pogue was a visitor to Baker City this week. The banks were closed Mini day m conim monition of 'a-j-iugtou. a bargain lot i iox paper and envelopes, linen finish, at !"( a box. An extra good value- Cash Variety Store. Sam Cneiii, manager of the Alexander store here, was in Caldwell Sunday attending to Octal matters. A. I.. Sproul was in l'orlland und other valley town.- this week. Y aft selling tlicPotind Oak raoga. I' you want a range to last a life time and give perfect satisfaction these will do the work. See McBratnev-McNully company. John Keed, the gun man, was culling on llie local trade this week. Judgt Biggl "! Hi Vale Wed nesday heuring some urgu- mantel Kenyon und Bull marketed live curs of cuttle 01 the Port land market Monday. Incubutors the best kind at McBrutney's. Ail sizes. Yesterday was Ash Wednes duy, the first of the Lenten si a son. L. S. Mallory and H. Chris man were visitor- to Bote Mon day looking after some building contracts. the boys having failed to uttend church regularly. The same church is trying to get a foot hold in Oregon, and we can expect similar atrocities here in the namo of religion. They were in Benton county few years ago. The Ladies Aid of the Con gregational church will hold their regular businoss meeting at the church Wednesday after noon, March I, at '2:.'10. The ladies of the Catholic church will hold a cooked food sale on Saturday, February 'JS, at Kudcr's store. Subjects for next Sunday at the Methodistchurch are: Morn ing. "Moral Onwardness" Even ing subject, "Preparation for Eternity." These subjects will be of interest to oil who will at tend and u cordial invitation is extended. There will be special music by the choir. Thomas Johns, Pastor. Mr. and Mrs. H I.. Pooimun made a trip to Boise over Sun duy, whore Mrs. Poormun's father is quite ill. Have you registered at the city haU.' (io to the city hull today and register while the registering is good. The registration books are open Saturday evenings. McBrutney will sell the Hurley-Davidson motorcycles this year in this territory. Don't buy a new machine until you see his 10 1-1 model. I. a.ly wants position on rarch also outside work for man Ad dress Noah (iilliam, Ontario. s. e Aytra ! shipping nine ears of cuttle, Bohcrt Stunhel.l live cars of sheep and UrOVOI I'os two cars of hogs PridtfY J. P. Zumwult, who (I said to he an oil and (4a- man frOUl California, was here tin- week looking over the field and He undai land he i trying to get some leases so he can put down I U -t well, believing that thi- i an oil and gai Bald. The repuirs on the Cartel house are making headway ami the new quarters will soon he ready for occupancy. Tim con tract for the alterations to lit up the moms for the Ontario Na tional bunk will he let this week The Uebekuh club met Willi Mrs. Helen Clement on Satin day und the fuvors were small hatchets. Bicycles and all kinds of sup plies ut M Bratiiey-Mi ulty Co. Mrs. W. W. I.etsou is home from Chicago, where she pur chased l stock of millinery und ttgagad Miss Pearl Cofolt as hei trimmer. An announcement ol tin opening will he made later The stock is now beingarranged Fred Haines, the Harney mer chant and also a din :tor of the Ontario National hank, was hen lust Friday, reluming Iroiu a trip to Portland. Telegraph service has been established with t.Junturu where Li. P. Delsole is the agent. The rate is K cents. E A. Eraser, of the If. II. Co., made a trip to Junturu Saturday in Mr. Stevenson's private car. We noticed two men in town last week taking ordeis for men's suits and they got some. There are nine business houses in On tario where you can leave your measure for clothes and the owners of these houses live here and will be here to guarantee satisfaction. Cope gf Dunnuck have an announcement on another page, they are not only order takers, but they ure tailors, know how to measure and make clothes. Their prices will be found right. Elmer Orcutt was up from Weiser Sunday visiting with the family. Wi-llium Welsh, the CJrant county sheriff, was here Sunday having come over for Charles Hart, wanted for horse stealing. He was arreted at Westfall. A few years ago he was up on the same charge. Mrs. Dave Mugill is getting along fine and was able to go home Sunday from the hospital. E. A. Stauffer, the Jordan Yalley stockman, was here thi-week. Hot bed sash for sale by th Kmpire Lumber company. There was no quorum at tin meeting of the Fair association called for this week ami they djournad to meet on March 7. If, Alexander was here thi week looking ufter his business. He took Sum up to Yale today to show him around. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Jones ami daughter are guests at the ('ni ter today. K. N. Stnnfiehl was around this week trying to pick up soimi cattle. For needles und machine sup plies see McBratney. Mrs. Hurry Anderson was up from Weiser today. She is stay ing with her mother there. John lT. Hoffman, the mer chant from Junturn, was here this week on business. One of the trains brought in u consignment of tobacco, syrup, flour and other merchandise for Harney by parcel post. Bon Brown, who was operated on last week is doing line and will be out of danger in a day or IVMI Work has begun on the lir-t section of the Pacific highway from Medford In Central point concrete with a granitoid sun face. Tell your neighbors about our big club offer. They surely would like to got the A run and four iniiyiiines, a'd one year, foi only 1 1 Work in private family wanted by competent girl. Apply Hi Argus ollice County Superintendent Mac pherson is gradually sinking and no hope is entertained foi Ins recovery. The annual preliminary de clamatory contest was held on February ' I ami speakers WON chosen who wi'l speak ut Dream land on March 7. The wiui.i II of 1 he latter will he entitled to compete for the county silver cup. MeBiatncy M. Nully Co Mill have a few large Axtuinistcr rug (hat you can save money on by buying now. Kennel h Millikcu is now in the railway postal atrviot, with A L. Cockruiu was u visitor u run from Portland to Pocatello, in Vale 'cdneduy. 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