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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1914)
LOCAL NEWS Many people are accepting our sug gestion of portraits to be used as Christ maa gifts. All that we ask is that you come hh early as la convenient. We will do the reat. The Burrell Studio. Theodore Moore, son of T. H. Moore, is expected home Sunday to spend the Christmas vacation with home folks. He is a student in Reed College at Portland. H. Y. Blackwell, a stockman of near Vale, was in Ontario Sunday and Monday. He left Monday evening for Portland, having some stock there to look after. H. M. Moss has purchased the On tario Bar from Lytle Howard. The deal was made Monday of this week. Miss Margaret Dunbar of Vale pent Saturday and Sunday with her parents. Miss Alice Shapin of Payette is visiting with Eva Vanderhoof for the remainder of the week. Miss Ethel McNulty had three tables of Five-hundred Thursday even ing. Mrs. A. J. Glover receiving the high score. Miss Lela Jones of Vale spent Fri day and Saturday visiting friends of this place. Miss Jessie Hicks of Weiser came over for the Oregon Club dance Friday night Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Whltworth en tertained three tables of 600 Monday night. Mrs. Dr. Priming entertained the Bridge Club Tuesday, Mrs. Sanderson winning the handkerchief. Mrs. Frank Kader entertained the Carnation Club Saturday. Dr. C. J. Bartlett and Julian Hurley of Vale attended the football game Friday. Mr. Carl Tonningsen returned from San Francisco Tuesday where ho has been visiting for the past month. Mrs. J. D. Billingsley has invitations out for two five-hundred purties to be held December 17th und ISth. Mrs. Virgil Staples of Vale is visit ing rt'lutivos here this week. V. P. Brookover, former express agent here, has taken the position as express messenger on the l A: I. N. railroad R. C. Robertson of the O. W. R. & N. Co., with headquarters in Portlund, was in Ontario Tuesday. J. L. Miller, traveling freight intent of the O. W. R. & N. was in Ontario Tuesday. H. Lane, of Aberdeen, Washington, was in Ontario the first part of the week looking over the country with the object of finding a location for himself and brother. Charles and Harry Anderson of the Gwinn-Anderson Company of Crowlej . were in Ontario Tuesday. J. W. Morrison, local representative of the Oregon & Western Colonization Co., is in Portland this week on busi ness. W. B. Burt of Portland, field man of the Interior Department, is in Ontario this week inspecting und passing on impiovements made on desert claims. Miss Dottie Ward has gone to Drew to take charge of the telephone switch at that place. W. T. Lampkin is in Juntura this week on business. Miss Pauline Bell visited in Weiser Wednesday of this week. Misses Ella and Mayme Murphy from Heulsh were visiting friends here the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jones passed through Ontario Sunday on their way home to Juntura after a pleasant visit of two weeks in Portland Mrs. Sheffield of 'Payette was visit ing friends here Wednesday. Chas. Miller was tried and convicted of petty larceny before Justice G. L. King Friday, and was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail. His offence was the stealing of a muff from Ruder Bros, & Co. George A. Wright from the Big Bend was in town Wednesday on busi ness. Jacob Kunzler is confined to his home with a severe case of pneumonia. LOCAL NEWS TO!! Misses Eva and Edna Nyssa visitetl friends in first part of the week. Mr. E. I. Brogan of through here Wednesday from the east where he business. L. Adam is in Tamarack, Idaho, this week on business. Boydell of Ontario the Vale passed on his way has been on John Wood has gone to his ranch at Riverside to look after his stock inter ests there. Mrs. C. L. Norton has gone to Boise for a few days visit with friends and relatives. Bob Stanfield of Echo was here Thurs day buying sheep. M. Chrisman returned from Idaho Falls where he has been for the past six months. Harry Tallin, who has been employed in the First National Bank during the past year, left for Buhel, Idaho, Wed nesday noon to take a position in the Citizens National Bank, of that place. Richard Perry, of Tillamook, Oregon, has accepted a position aa bookkeeper with the Firat National Bank of this place. For sale or trade, three big milch cows. See B. C. S. Wood. 2tp F. J. Clemo Is home from Vale, where he took the teachers examina tion. Miss Rena Adam attended a party in Payette, Friday evening. Mrs. Hook and two children, of Ab erdeen, Wash., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Ray Wilson. Sam Taylor is here from Idaho Falls t i spend the holidays with his parents. Bal Becker, of Westfall, is in town this wuek. Frank Weaver has gone to Cow Val Ijy to look after his interest there. Mrs. A. L. Cock rum entertained the Silver Fork club on Wednesday, Mrs. E. E. Goudy receiving the prise. Miss Nona Austin and Miss Betsy Taylor are in Vale this week taking the teacher's examination. M. B. Gwinn, the sheep king, was an Ontario visitor on Wednesday. Sheriff-elect Ben J. Brown waa in Ontario this week. Miss Mildred Davis, of Vale, former ly of this place, was a visitor here this week. Robert Copeland, of Harper, was a visitor in town this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Orr, of Payette, were in town Wednesday of this week. E. B. Hill, who is largely interested in irrigation works at Denio, was a vis itor henMonilay. Mr. snd Mrs. Floyd lister and buby, of Cambridge, Idaho, returned to their home Saturday, after a two weeks visit with relatives and friends here. Wm. Lawrence, of Vale, was a city visitor Saturday. It is lime to select your Christmas tree decorations. We have a large assortment. The Variety Store, On tario, Oregon. To accommodate GMftsMs Stoppers our store will keep open evenings from Saturday, the 18th, to and including Christmas Eve. The Variety Store, Ontario, Oregon. Hay for sale to local buyers. E. G. Hurler, Ontario, Ore. 3tp Henry Boswell, of Brogan, was an Ontario visitor this week. Thos McGivern, from the Big Bend section, is visiting with his relatives this week. Col. R. G. Wheeler, a leading attor ney of Vale, wuu here Thursday. T. W. Davidson, of Vale, was an On tario visitor Wednesday. John R. Rigby, of Vale, visited On tario this week. Born to Mr, and Mrs. Walter E. Woods, of Brogan, on the 10th, u dau ghter. Born on the 8th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Adams, a daughter. F. L. Kent, of the government stat istical department, was in Ontario Monday interviewing the business men. P.J. Phillips, an attorney of Nysaa, was a business visitor here today. C. C. Hunt, a dairyman, of Nyssa, was a visitor here Thursday. Bishop O'Reilley, of Baker, was the guest of Father Campo this week. Eugene McCoy was married on Sat urday at Haines, by Father Wand to Misa Iva M. Cochran, of that place. The couple arrived here Sunday and received a warm welcome. Elmer Orcutt, of Weiser, spent Sun day with relatives and friends here. Buy A Red Cross Seal sff 1 smrm lit $k Christmas Holiday Excur sions. Via the Oregon Short Line, between local points. Tickets on sale December 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 31, 1914 January 1, 1915; limit January 4th. See agents for rates and f'irther particulars. ---nj-j; ;-" JgfrAVy K I Choice Moliitaj) Gifts B Come to The Rexall Store For Your CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS Check Over These Items For "Her" Eaatman Kodaks, 15 models, $1.26 to 963.00 Leather Doilies, 76c to f 1.60 Manicure Rolls, $2.00 to $10.00 Cold Cream Jars, $1.00 to $1.26 Cut Glass Trays, Vases and Puff Boxes Popular Fiction, 200 titles, 50c each Popular Copyrights, $1.00 to $1.36 Parisian Ivory Toilet Articles, 60c to $6.00 Mnsic Rolls, $1.00 to $4-00 Kodak Albums, 15c to $2.50 Individual Mirrors, 85c to $4.60 Utility Toilet Caaes, $1.00 to $8.76 Fountain Pens, $1.60 to $10.00 Perfume Atomisers, $1.00 to $2.60 Leather Pillow Cushions, $2.60 to $6.00 Sweet Grass Souvenir Baskets, 60e to $J.60 Holiday Gift Books, Paper Binding, 26c to 50c. Holiday Gift Books, Leather Binding, $1.00 to $1.50 Here Are Articles "He" Admires Pocket Wallets and Purses, 60c to $2.60 Safety Razors, 26c to $5.00 M. Hilary Hair Brush Sets in Leather Csses $1.60 to $9.00 Tobacco Pouches Briar and Meerschaum Pipes, $1.60 to $6.00 Gift Boxes of Cigars, $1.00 to $6.60 Shaving SeU Parisian Ivory Clothes Brushes Leather Collar and Cuff Caaas, $L 26 to $3.50 Parker Lucky Curve Fountain Pens, $1 60 to $10.00 Brass Smoking SeU Brass Tobacco Jars I. P. Loose Leaf Pocket Note Books, $1.00 to $00 Cigar Humidors Horse Hair Hat Bands Student Electroliers Dollar Watches Boxing Cloves Up ' - lfiA SPECIAL CHRISTMAS OFFER With every box of Holiday Stationery or Doll selling for 50 cents or over we will give FREE a Japanese decorated cup and saucer. The Ontario Pharmacy THE CORNER DRUG STORK 'H f f ' r-. f . ! ,Vr " '" " " rAirv9mmiJfJl ifuflfUlll gWk sfVwimviiMfcmMt TT "al"" '""aB I On ak I Ml I mt f. r-f 1 ULV" J W HU. 7 , . ml. w r Wi sjSI r : I ttf 1.. tiXJi..- , A. .rf-v & .fflBsH i mi i .iHt&iHsimEBh.A. bha 1 i .a wMS3y -, 3r mA0$v This Big Store Is one of Santa Glaus' Largest Show Places You have no idea how busy Santa has been or how rushed he will he until Christmas is over, and we are, with our bijr, store rooms, trying to help him out a little. Hundreds of Special Christmas Suggestions for you to select from. Many in Special Xmas. Boxes. Visit this store often for the next week. Special Christmas Gifts in the Boy's Wooly Boy Suit and Overcoat department for all tht boy. Special Christmas Sale of All Ladies Suits Now is the time, if you are going to need a suit this winter, to take the pick of our large stock of hundreds of the newest Ladies Suits at 20 per rent Discount. Special Christmas Sale of All Ladies' Millinery, at 40 per cent Discount. Special Christmas Sale of JXCen J Suits and Overcoats Do not buy a Suit or Overcoat until you have seen tiie biggest values in town. We will admit we bought lOU many Men's Suits and Overcoats while on our buying trip, but if you will need one Una winter, now is your chance. Special aale of Girts Coats U to 14 years, at 15 per cent Discount. Make juur rlrrliuna early If rou it gulii lu mtS um (Sit wlaUr. BOYER BROTHERS & COMPANY Department Store r-t