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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1915)
V" iMrosssroMtirMMrssrorosw ,V8VSJir. JfvJvJ7 -- r jf FRUIT GROWERS ATTENTION hood River, Oregon, We used "Corona Dry" exclusively in our orchards, comprising some three hundred acres. It gave the best satisfaction of any lead we have ever used. North Pacific Fruit Distributors The Ontario Pharmacy The Rexall Store We have Corona Dry in 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 and 100 lb. kegs &&QGQQQQQQQQQQQQ VVVVVVVrVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV -J.,... p,. , r.n :' , LOCAL NEWS R. T. Hughet of Burns spent Sun day in Ontario. W. E. Singer and G. G. Blanchord . . f W.,; t alines ...in,, in I in l:i i S. KoDDcll of Boise was in Ontario ' Buh'k' returning Saturday evening I H. W. Cowan, who is a salesman for threshing1 machines, was here from Wnlla Walla Saturday. W. H. Kime und wife and H. P. Kime and wife of Harper were On tario visitors over Sunday. H. B. I.ogan, wife and son, Belfour, went to Ironside Friday in their new Friday. C. B. Channel of Twin Falls was in the city Sunday. I W. H. Brooke was n Baker City visitor Inst Saturday. J. A. Nelson and Krnest Smith were here from Jordan Valley Sunday. John Machos of Nampa was in town this week. Mrs. Deardorff of Caldwell, Ida ho, spent Friday here. Frank Stls and W. H. Gess were up from Homcdale this week. W. K. Edwarda of New Plymouth was in Ontario Sunday and Monday. . W. S. Gidley at Boise was here this D. P. I'ullen of the Owyhee spent Sunday in Ontario. A. B. Anderson of Weiser was an Ontario visitor Sunday. I Miss Helen McGill enme over from Boise Saturday to conduct her class in painting, which meets at the home of Mrs. Cayou. J. L. D. Morrison of the Oregon Western Colonization company of On turio spent Tuesday In Buker in the interests of his company. R. C. Barbee, the well known coal man from Salt Lake, with headquart ers in Pocatello, was in town the first of the week. , Mrs. Vera Holt and Mrs. J. H. Stoner accompanied Mr. Holt and Mr. Stoner when thoy came over with the band Sunday from Payette. Dr. P. A. Simmons, the Boise eye specialist, will be at the Moore hotel for one day only, Friday, May 21. All those whose eyes are in need of treat ment are Invited to call at this time. H. Y. Blackwell, a well known cat tle man, and his brother, C. W. Black well of McCall, Idaho, were hero over Sunday. They went to Huntington Monday morning whore they and Mr. Oxman will ship some cattle. High Sschool Commencement Ball Tuesday evening May IH, at Payette. Five piece orchestra. Giod floor. All young people invited. Admission 50c. The Ontario base hall team wiil give a dance Saturcay night in Moore hall. Everybody invited. Horse Not Returned. A saddle hone, rented from the Moore, stable early last Friday mg by a man who claimed b Ing to Vale to get two hones which he had purchased there, waa not re turned, and was locate Monday morn ing in Payette, with the saddle mla their vburo in the high school. Tuesday evening the senior play "Mr. Bob" will ho given at llrcnm lnnd theatre. Thursday everting the commencement exercises will M held at the high school auditorium. A very interesting program will he given and day afternoon, that the class of 1916 is a verv Donu- honors. lar one will no doubt be dopio'ietrat ed by the number present. The sen iors will be the the guests of the jun ior class Friday evening at a recep tion at the Adam home. Elaborate preparations are being made for this event. Mrs Van Petten will be hostess to the Ontario Music club on Saturday and the afternoon's entertainment caller at the hospital Monday morn concluded very happily with the serv- ing. ing of refreshments. John Holm of Whittli y Bottom spent Monday afternoon at the hos- Mrs. A. L Cockrum was hostess to pital with Mrs. Holm who feaj been the Silver Bridge club last Wednes- there for some time. Mrs. Drane won high Mr. Doubter of West f nil, Oregon, la a patient in the hospital suffering with an attack of pheumonin. A very enjoynhle dnncing party was Cat Emerson, from New Mexico, held at the Cairo Grange hall last Fri day evening. A number of young peo pie from here motored out for the oc casion. The annual business meeting of the ' arrived in town a few days ago suf fering from appendicitis. A physi cian was called and an operation quickly follow ed lor acute unpendi citis. The parent is improving. '. Sam Moore has sufficiently recov- Ontario Woman's club wus held at the crcd from his operation to be removed afternoon. This wl'l compute tho , Commorcial club rooms Thursday to his home near Weiser. meetings for this jear. A program of popular music will be rendered. Those who will take part are: Piano duet ", Haxel Lackey and Emma McGivern Vocal solo Miss ThiCio Base Ball Dance AT MOORE HALL SATURDAY. MAY 15. 15 t Good Floor Good Music Everybody Welcome ing. The man who took the home was I P'no solo .Mrs. Glover unknown here and only a poor de scription of him was obtained. BUSINESS LOCALS Wanted - Bids on nutting up 1200 tone of alfalfa, hay two mile weft of Nysea. Contractor to furnish ad equip ment. Eastern Oregon Land Co. it D. Hrotran of Vale was in Ontario Monday and Tuesday. - Carl Mosely paosed through Ontario Thursday morning on bis way to-Wei'-ar. D. H. Hunter, a prominent sheep man, was here from Baker City Tues day. Thomas Jones of the United States land office at Vale was in Ontario Sunday. George Hennessey, manager of the Catholic chapel car "St. Peter," was in Ontario Tuesday. Miss Ethna Anderson of Boise, who Mia Anna Tonningoon of Boise came over Wednesday to be the gueat of her aunt, Mr. H. C. Whltworth, for a few davs. . '" 4 Frank Johnson of the Eastern Ore gon Colonisation company, with head quarters at Burn, waa in Ontario the latter part of laat week. Miss Clark, who hat been Instructor of English in the high school for the past year, has accepted a position in the English department of the Pen dleton high school for the ioi...u, year. I.'. H. Dearmond and wife came tf J. t. FOR SALE SO nice shoat Dillard, 4 mile waat of Ontario. IS tf. o I For rent Neat 4 room furnished eott age.J. G. Staples. Order your aster plant and chrys anthemum plant from the Ontario Floral Co. Headquarters Argua office. Phone 49 J. wa the guest of Miss Ruth Test fordown from their farm near Hope and several days, returned home Monday. Pet the week end in Ontario. They Cheky Boyer left Saturday even ing for a two week's visit at the fair and other point in California. J. K. Wright, a prominent real es tate man of La Grande, was an On tario visitor this week. Claudia Barton of Boise wishes to thank all who have helped her in the beauty contest, and although she may not win, will feel that her Ontario friend supported her. returned Monday, accompanied by Mrs. Dearmond' nephew of Payette, who has been ill for some time. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Shinn left last Friday evening for Walla Walla and Spokane. After a short visit they ex pect to make their home in Waliu Walla. A number of friend and rel atives were at the station to bid them good bye and wish them good fortune in their new homa. Vocal solo Mr. Peterson Piano solo Verna Jaquish Vocal duet Amy Odell and Edith Husted Piano duet .... Mrs. Weese and Mrs. Rambo Git club. Mr. L. Adam wa hostess to the Bridge club Tuesday afternoon. ... A Sunday school claaa of boy from th Congregational church held a very enjoyable party at the W. E. 1 Lee home Friday evening. Each boy jaritut a little girl, makiag fourteen inviUd guest. New and interesting gataee ware Introduced and all had a rollicking good time. The dining room was prettily decorated with red and white carnations, the color scheme of red and white also being carried ou.t in the dainty and delicious lunch eon served to the young people. Those present were: The Misses Cora Hen dor, Irene Pratt, Amy Canfield, Ethel McWilliama, Alfretta Sage, Viola Houston, Dora Plughoff and Thel l-ampkin, Jack Taylor, Peter Madden, ft ft ii i mmt . . . . .. . anernoon. i ne lonowing omcers were Miss Myrtle l.lnn received many elected to serve for the ensuing year: letters and also several personal call President, Mrs. H. 0. Brand; first vice' from her Payette school mates Sun- president, Mrs. E. M. Greig; second ' day afternoon vice president, Mrs Emison; recording secretary, Mr. Newton; financial sec retary, Mrs. Van Petten; treasurer, Mr. L. Adam; auditor, Mr. H. H. Whitney; directors, Mr. Clement and Mrs. H. B. Cockrum. H Mr. Verna Bros man waa a pleasing hostess Thursday afternoon when a number of the members of the Needlecraft club motored out to her home, which is a few mile west of town. A sewing party was featured with tome new and Interesting guess ing games the latter part of the after noon. Mr. Wittenhiller waa the for tunate en at the guessing game and won a 'beautiful hsnd painted dish The serving of a dainty luncheoa con cluded the afternoon' entertainment. Deed and Patents. Recorded in county clerk' office from May S to 8, 1915. John J. Westfall to Henry West fall, SH SEH, 9, 8H SWH, 10-16-28. April 17, 19)16. 11800. E. D. McCoy et ux to Freeman A. Stewart, lots 44-45, Bl. 9, Riverside To trade Good residence property in Houston. Dora Plughoff and Thel " Ontario. April a, I10. i. tine Idaho town for Unci or tiiwn Ijimnltir, Ji.eli T.vli.r letr MiuloVn. ' WIHIinan et UX lo rranK 1. property at Ontario. Box 088, Ontario. Charles Homan, Robert Lees, William ' Staton, SW V SEV,, 29-36-38. De Oregon. 4-tf I. ml Fred Bender. cember d, 1912, 81000. The Ontario Preswry i doing soma fin jobs on Psnamas, Straws or any thing in the cleaning line. If you need a Spring Suit it will pay you to see Art Dunnuck, he has a bsrgain foryou. FOUND Gold handled paraaol. Owner may obtain same by giving dischption and paying for ad. Call Argus office. "Her 1.1 an honest weight pure cotton mattress." I4i -. ' BBSS! ' C S If ' ' W V "TsfczrrjlaaZrrrryi sssssWPL, rMJ The Slumberite contains more than 50 pounds of pure cotton, and every pound of it is clean elastic, comfortable. Nothing VERY good is every VERY cheap, at first. After you've used it for years, you realize its the only REALLY cheap article there 's. The Slumberite is sold on a money-back guaran tee, i The nam.e is easy to remember, and there's a store in town that sells the "Slumberite." El! TMt SLUMKPfTF MITTPtSS 30 NIGHTS YtAPS Of COMFORT " VTRIAL Ontario Furniture Company FOR SALE Chesp. C-ood young stallion of Belgian breed. Also some mares. 2 Address box 457. Ontario. tf FOR SALE New .. room cottage in RiviTHideJaddition. Inquire at Argus office. tf A delightful party waa given at the home of Mr. ami Mrs. Delno Gibson W. HOSPITAL NOTES. K. Slump is doing veiy nicely Friday, April 30, in honor of Miss , '" " operation Jast Thursday. His FOKJSALE A 5 acre tract, im proved and iuarop; fruit, Urries and 'nouncement this week of the engngi Gertrutle Maxwell, sister of Mrs. Gib son. The house was beautifully dec orated with anow balls. Some orig inal games were played and those present were Misses Gertrude Max well, Mattie and Georgia Dennis, Maude and Mary Largent, Crete Chit- ders, Elaie Gibson, Louise Robertson, Gertrude Wilson, Evelyn Cheeley, Al ice Voegelien and Lulu Megordon; Messrs. Ernest and Obsdiah Wilson, Will Howard, Cline, Clair and Blaine Gibaon, Paul Childers, Arnold Cook, Lloyd Cannon, Harry Goshert and Hurry Cosho. A a surprise to many friends ex cept the most intimate, comes the an- alfalfa. One mile from Ontario, lnquice at Argus office. tf FOR RENT Nice new bungalow for rent or sale on easy terms. On tario l.aiiMilr . tf. ment of Mrs. Ora Cumpbell of this city and Bruce Kelley, who i now near Shanghai, China. Mrs. Camp bell has lived here several years, com ing here from Weiser, ami has a large circle of friends, und Mr. Kelly, who ll now connected with the Stundurd Only 11.25 for the following col- 'Oil company, has al o lived here, leuv lection of bedding plunts: 1 double ing a little over two years ugo. Mrs. sweet allsyum, 4 asters 4 verbenius, Campbell und her duughter, MisK Vio- Hs8f pink drugons, l lobelia.-, ' ha! I't, arc plunniny I trip to I'eiinsyl- sonio, 1 moon vine, 2 double petunia., vunia to visit relatives, and will re- lahlias, Steels mastodon pUIUleS, turn to Ontario th latter yart o June. Miss Violet will remain hen and Mrs. 'ainph'M expect.- to ail foi China about the first of July. many friends hope for u speedy recov ery. Mrs. A. E. Olsen, Miss lluth Kin nard, Walter Shimp and Earl Patton visited Mr. and Mrs. W. It. Shimp at the hospital Saturday evening. Mrs. Olsen remained a few days to visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Edwards of New Plymouth are the proud parents of an eight pound daughter born at the hospitul Sunday, May !Hh. Both mother and child doing nicely. H. C. Shimp of Nampa visited Sun day evening with his uncle, W. K. Slump. Mr. H. C. Brown waa removed to hi brother's home near Mallett Sat urday evening. MM McKall returned to Boise Mon day evening, having been here three weeks on special cases. HIGH SCHOOL NOTES (Amelia Plughoff.) The commencement exercise will be held on May 20 at the high achool auditorium, and the program for the evening is all arranged. Those who will graduate this year are: Crystal West, Alva Arnold, Grayce Sage, Vera Nebb, Muriel Miliksn, Lucil Worth, Crull Orcutt, Ernest Gramao, Earl Griffin, Earl Weaver, Will Fits gerald, Palmer Traw and Nellie Pool. The Juniors ars pretty busily oc cupied thaso day working ea the Janior-Senior reception. Committee are all appointed and the arrange ment are ia full away. This is to take place the Friday after com mencement, and will be held at tho home of Mia Rena Adam. The, three high achool boy, Jay Huated, Rowland Koenig and Lo Maddux, who went to tsJMT part in th track meet at Is Grande, re turned home-Jiynday proudly wearing medals, which were received Ihere. Although Ontario did not take firat place the boys made a splendid show ing, considering how many more men were entered from other schools, our boys making in all 11 point. Marvel Cayou waa absent the first of the week on account of illness. I.e Maddux, a member of the Sophomore class, la leaving school, ami intends to go to Nevadu in the near future. The sixth literary program of the year will take place Friday afternoon, May 14. The following is the pro gram: Piano Solo Marvel Cayou Recitation Grayce Suge Vocal Solo Irene Rader Instrumental Duet, Abe Herriott and Bryan Nebb. Oration Palmer Trow Piano Solo John McGinley Trial cene from "Merchant of Venice." CAST Duke Glenn Brown Shylock John Mooro Antonla Hernard Under Gruteano Ku I ra.i r Saloniu HbBJM "odd Portia Abbie Winegan Narcissa Opal l-'urluv Father J . Morurty of Vale wus ujH High School Paper Mi 1'rater mastodon punsles. Ontario Floral Co. Have you made that geranium bed? Call Ontario ! lorul Co. for your small geraniums to set out. I MIL" PflPICTV sirtiie S k it a iii. r nrn sk i The Argus is always pleased to receive advance notices of so- clety events that have not been aTU,r the serving of refreshments M Miss Opal Farley was a very plea ing hostess Friday evening of last week when she entertained ten young ladies at a handkerchief shower in honor of Miss Violet Campbell, who eaves very soon for an extended visit with relatives in Pennsylvania. The Farley home was prettily decorated with fragrant spring bjossoms. The usual music and games whiled away the evening hours pleasantly and LSI V,--v a dainty printed; also news of those that . Dr,sented with have taken place. The latter VVI , WM PrMen w,u nasKei containing wie guts. The visit of Mrs. E. N. Strong of should be in the office not later than Wednesday noon. , . 4 Portland to this city last week was the inspiration for a very enjoyable The beautiful weather of the past bridge party given by Mrs. H. C week inspired a number of hostesses Schuppell Friday afternoon. Th home among the older set to entertain and was attractively adorned with pink a few affairs are planned for the near carnations. The prixe for the highest future, but generally the time for the score was won by the guest of honor, next two weeks will be given up to Mrs. Strong. About ten friends com- the young people who are completing posed the guest list on this occasion, I pRANKLY, friends. you are missing mABlfl some splendid things in CANNFi canned goods if you GOO&I v pass our newly stocked line by. Our shelves are loaded wilh a wide variety of first class tins for your selection. There are peaches and pears and tomatoes and corn and soups and many other things, all pur chased from entirely re liable houses. Certain ly we wouldn't recom mend these canned goods unless we thought they were fine. WILSON BROS. sfl LrBP ? f