THE ONTARIO SEMI-WEEKLY ARGUS
vol.. i
JUNTA CLAUS TO AT
TEND MONICIPAL TREE
Ml sStt.l Ml I l lit mm Ul IK
HH NAM rl.U'N WILL in
l OKI titio
PltM " ''illlv iif'MrltiK comple
tion for Hit- nilN Ipsl Christum (pga
in in- in-Ill down town Christmas wt9
Tin- rou.tncp lal liiti, -, .,H m,
churches Mv gotsod thtti i foi
in i Uhrletmoi long to i,.
remembered l-v nil the k r v t u f ,, .
Hi'll ii m III Chlldrt n of OMririo All
,,r i . OtttgMI re heartily g
nf II' i-l.tii i-t Oh- lin-ii ,,i tr-i f,,r
nil and othei " - In I ooli nod
Bands) schools will M glvog up tkta
.1 I't' OBI are I.. ,iu- i .
randy lur I dllllM li and
i i" i, i.t ii
Ml dam iiml Mr ranPetteo, i,
of securing n tree.
i lre ni i . i higi,
1 ' -l i ' l' uniting
iling Mr-. Adam an
I i. lent Mm Van I'.tt. n Mr
Ml Innlug. Mr- Oli-nn, Mi
I i n-l Mr ll k Mr I,, i
I I ll ' - I t I l.i II
Thoradoy nfterooon i .. d member
mum BMlfJMi RNM definite work
Affinit-menta have heen made by Ihe
nn-ii on thi eommlttM to tight the
i". iti tiivrlaiU of Hiiiall colored
llglitK It ll - " ' " l that the riliool
rlillilr.-ii will in operate with throne
w'l.. I 4i- the decorating In rliarg. I.)
Ml "tringing a few yard" of BOfOOfl
fur .I.-... rut ion In Hi u mmv the tree
ran t.- made very attractive and the
tnir holiday uplrlt MfffM t" tttf
home
The program will Includi- a routing
lirit max rhorun hy the achool child-r.-n
(ither mualc will Uo e ar
ratfOi for hut the principal feature
will l- the distribution of tin- treat
tita laua
M .,i i,, s
liiiinli.r "f tin- ineiiili. r of tin
. I.ulge weal ' N
lat i-M-ning la aaaial their
in I'litting on Kin. work
in . 1. 1 N
M V e .. i. I.
i .ui Purest!. '
I- v and I w
I'HIM t v III 1.1
v delegation of Mi biloet 1
from Piirmu 1 nt gO40 ll 0tOI
to I hey uri' meiiihers of lh
llj M.i. mi.'. lass 1 I
-i"' MOd Ihe III.) 1 ollfereill Ilieel
1I111 ing t Those who
iron on vote i vv muci - ii .
11 iol Irldge. J Kerrick
I' II Wain.. I, . ,i,. Mi HI... kwill
J A fatlltl return. d frmii M
. Iml.n Mi I .11 key hue
MM hi clmrg. of tin .vhllilts from
I'nhiii. Hakei U .I 1 iumI Mai
1 hi couulle. and ha" been In 8an
I 1 iiMi-iii flon the li.i'inulng of the
1 hi
Jiimi-H McAllister f I'm'ulelln, was
a 1 it. ir hen- I'.ilay
0 D Woo, 1 ., ,. ., 1 tarn- ol I
llllllilllli' hull ... VVIIM jlOn M hllMI.e '
lixl.i V
Mr hrlsle.i .en. pi 001 lOtOI Of ""'
Cash Hauar. iiunle a t rip to lOlM
ft iiriilng Mi. 11, lay evening
Mrs II. A. Dick and Uttlt daughter
ciiine in from Itlverslde Monday. M
their way to I .a tiniinl'' v'"11 n'"
lutlvi-H until after the holidays.
Aduin Murray la down this week
from Heulah Mr Murray Is pro-mlnt-iit
atockmuii from hlM section.
Mr IHII of itiv.-iHiii. came In
terday uud stopped here for a while
Me waa bound for Nyssu.
Clyde Wi nt. iih ill. 'i went to Hum
yesterday.
Mr. H. J. iii.dK' came In from
Hiveralde ynaterday.
Joe lakahaia, proprietor of
reitnurant at Hlverilde. wai a vliltor
In Ontario yesterday
ass
ONTARIO
- ANNUAL FAIR
MEETING
HERE NEXT
The annual meet ins. or the M..I
"i.T County Fair Association will
" IMM In the rnWl rllll
rooaM in Oatorto bh lotordo) Nee
ofilclal will . ele. throughout
a ..II ..... .
in .in ninm (ii 1.111(1- 1'Xplri Till-
annual report of Hecr.'tHry Qroill
will li given nt tin- meeting
MIMM I'KTI Itsov HKTTI.It
Ml Nettle ivtiTNon, daiiKlii.-i ,,f
Mr '"" MW C If I'.-i.r .,, ,,f tb
underwent iii. ..,.r,,ii f,,,
...,. Ileitis hi ii. ny (Jim
il I ul yesterday iiiuii sl.
reported In In- recovering xatli-fuctor
H.v.
' K. I Ml Mini
v W Willi.! rid D. L Lowrle
trawling kOdltol foi ,. Q s I.
VlMltorK lo-re toilly
I M I. KM lis mil
'ha Kiiulkni-r iiilI kalljr, mid
tin- little il.iughler Of O A Kniilkri-r.
lain.- in from Hum ywttrdaj Tkoj
an- .iiruiii.- to Indiana to pii,, tin-'
:i.:ul- with Mrn raulknerr. par
ent" Mr Kaulkni-r ha Ju-t re-turni-il
from a trip lo Alaska and win
mo taken with llu- country ii.ui he
Mptffji to go hark after the tlrt of
Ihe ear and make hi home there.
NrA M I I1IITKH tHIOVKK
Mr and Mra Herman (Herman are
the proud pan-ntK of a hahy girl,
horn Dec 1 1th, at the Holy ltoiary
hospital. Mr llierinan Ml fornier
l Mia Fannie irnman of thl city.
I l M 1: vi mutt
The funeral of J S Kdwards was
old today at Jamleaon Mr i:,i
rd waa ,1 i,r 1 ; , F.rst
'.itioual Hank of VoJl lOf llM pant
eight year He died Katurda) in
Portland of Hi .
MRS FLEMING LAID TO
REST AI
Funeral MTVlcei
Fleillllig. wife of J
(,,r Mr- Rill
1' Klein 1 1 .
tin- Houlevard, were gold ll IN home
Suilil.iv allerno.ill Kl'l-1 Moll ""I
Winkle of the lift lhi S.illlts
. liurch of llolse, 1 iinluiiid the mt
. . - The body - ' 'l'l'd 10
U.ioilburn. or- UldOJ llglt,
,1 lii.ru M.ri i.'.iM ui-ri- liehl
mm ... 11111,1a- III-
.. I U " .111.1 lilirinii-lii "
,1.. Mr Fleming, daughter 1'lMO,
i,,.l two sons OOOOMOIJI" "'' '""'
to M Kodburn
Mrs K.I In Helium "" Ml
K.-nluckv in I I it, being li'"1, ' '
1 him II years of age ll llM "n"' '"
l,.-r il.-uth She luid lioi M '" P
H.ulurly poor h.-iMli ami gW dOOtk
cunie M ' great shock 10 I"1' i"'
fri. nils and relatives The Plem
nn huve made tli.-ir home on the
MoUlOfftM he greater lrt 01 IM
tun.- lor I years, god vlr" PUI
lug whs .ii.iys knowi M k''"'
i.e. ,l,Ho. gVOf willing I" lUl,Hi'
,11 i.ouble ..I sorrow li-
gOObund. tin- ilecoased is survived hy
two iluuglit.-i and tWO lOMi !
Winnie tlruyh.l of Spokati. Ol
rived here in time for IM imi'ial.
Mi I Cluru Who lesides at home. I
uud Wallet ine son died ah,, at
six yeara ago ami I hurn-d at Wood
bum. Cbougbts for
Cbrietmae
Cbto wae the chorue ot tbot bcnl
anthem which fell upon th
(4re md which will Hng dow b c cere
turtce till th end of gwi. &
cclata Iko pcai 0" rtb. m0 Will
toward nun."
May Chrtofo glo'V UluwMi rn
horn, ind endk, tnr, wojf "J
counting bouofJ MT brlh,' b'
tbon tb. pXt.ro put "fjj;
tMotftffeowt IN Un,d it Wo twwiMi
SATURDAY
WOODBURN
ONTARIO, MAI.HKUt OOLNTV, )HWW, TIKMDAV WBC. 14, JftlB.
NEW LEAGUE DISTRICT
TO DEBATE
mum, MAi.iii.i it m njuuran
IMNTIIH TO UK l( I.IDKl)
V NKW DIHTHUT
IiiIvithIIv of Oregon, Kugene,
I li- entrance (if three Malheur coun
ly high school Into tin- Oii-Kon High
BehOOl I .;. 1 1 ri K League ha made
-ary thl format!..,, of a naw
league diMtrin It will he known M
tl.e Houth.-a tern Oregon .lutrlct ami
'"k'"M " ' mid Harney
""'"""M
rolO, N) a mid Oi.taii., contain
n ihk'i miiooim mat nave emor-n
The W.-Mern Oregon MhOOM are
Iwojn a..r.l,.i,Mvi. of tin- prowm,
of l-.a-iti-rii tiri-Kon ilehaterH. L.u-t
ih- runner up w l-n.erpr, .
,"Kh Mr ' "l"1 "" ""r ,"r" ,,,"
lleton Wl v inner or the Mat.- .1.1.1,,
which l doiltM Ly the Inlveralis
... wr.-K.on. 1 ii.-i.i ini year ny naiem
tliiulh will he held at the I'm
v "' xl Ml,y-
MooOWhlM the nine dltrlct will
il.-imie f,,r the dlKtrlit ami Inter-dl
trict chiimploic'lilp. rue flfiv
sriiool that will compete, claaalfled
by district, are a follow
too Hay district Myrtle Point
Marhfleld., North Hend. Coijullle.
Faster:. Oregon district Union,
Knterprlse. iTalrle City.
Lower 1 olumhla dlatrlct -Tllla-
u.ook. Astoria, ciatakanle, JUInler,
ipponae, St Helen. Ht John
Northern Willamette dlatrlct -Bll
verton. Woodhurn, Jefferaon. Cnnby.
Ktacada. Forest (irove. New burg. Or
gon City, Salem
Southern Oregon dlatrlct Ashland
Oranta Paaa. Klamath Fall, Medford,
Talent.
Southern Willamette dlatrlct Al
bany. Hrowusvllle. Corvallls. Rugenr
Junction City, Lebanon Hoaeburc.
Springfield, Voucalla.
I'matllla district Athena, Conrt
Fcho '
1 I'per Columbia dlatrlct Hend,
Madras. Mor... Prlnevllle, Th- llnlle.
'. Keiltnntiil
South. -it tiri-Kon district-- V'ab .
MjTMO, ont.irio
IIK.lt st until Mil. g
Ih-linie oiiipli t- Hu-cr
1 lii debet. 1 'rld afternoon
.1 coiiipl.i.- 1-1 ,s ..ml tin- ami,'
more than pl.-a-ed will, the a
bllltv dlr-lil.ived li V both side-- The
...... .,...'. m .ii.. .......
;' rv'i'Of oi e'ii tin- U'-iPiio M vi iiip.
itAu of th JimIkch )ttM to ihilr tip
pimi-nts one Kphrium Harriot and
John Moore were the victors and
li iinis Hatahe and Itobert llenil.-r
took Hie iillirmutive Mdl ol I I Mi"'-
11. .11 wi.tcn was iccsotwu nun me 1
... .... 1. .
si Hhonld aililolit Ihe lilans for nation
ul defense us proposed by i'.- -idem
V I I " n
ones Anollier AddMaa.
Mr l.ewtus MM anollier address in
ihool house Friday ifterooon.
his first being so well upre- uited bv
iln- students that he was muted ,
second time to address them This
lust tulk wits iUltt us much liked u
lUe llrst .111. 1 Mr l.ewtos huving prov
en a favorite with the High school
will always he welcome In the future
Mrs J. A. Walters of the lloule
,ild has been illili- ill for severul
days, mid was reniowd to the hoi
pitul yesterduy
FORMED
OREGON
lfik Jm9r l 1 V 1 il
l&ilaggggggi
4 Llv I
MAK1K DOttO IN "THK MtiKAbS OP IIMWW" THK ATTMAtTlON AT
TIIM lMltaAMLAND TOMORROW NMiHT.
FOUR THOUSAND ROSE
SLIPS ARE OFFERED TO
THE HIGH SCHOOLS
HT.ITK I MX CHHITV WIM, GIVK
HAKIIV KOHKH TO HIOII
oaooui
1'nlverHlty of Oregon, Kugene, Dec
l.'l Four tlmunnnd Fran Karl Dm
fchkl roae nllp. rooted and growing
nn- to I..- given BWHV thl- colli-L'i-
year to 1 1.. four-year high MSOOM of r-c.-ivlng congratulatlona upon the
the Htate by the InlverHltyof Oregon, arrival of twin girh. I.or.i Saturday
TM plant, are to l.e Ml out on UMlDOOMOMf 1 lth. Mm ( rawfor-l
,Kli nchool ground and car-d for. ' waa formerly MIhh Kthel Coward,
Any time ottof the flrat of Janu- daughter of T. F. Coward of thla city.
;iry, the .). -,r.- numher of Hllpa
rom 1 2 lojg wiM ,. Hllpi., pr,.
i.al.l on t he re.iue ,i of t he high achool
principal, the chairman of the hoard
,,r ii,,. hmMmii ,.r . i... u,..,i.., 1....1..
- .,..i..iii 1 , , nn- ruin' im mi'ii
Th NqaOOU Will he .-. and filled to
ordOf of re.eipt. hut aonin of the eaat-
ern Oregon ahlpmenta will bO holitgt
until aft.-r the hard fi
1 M Fisher, Huperitit.ii.l.nl of the
I rnlversity grounds, sav that the
roaea are a uniformly hard and vlg-
iron variety. The two-liun.!re, foot
1,. K.. from which ;i,e Hllps an- cut, Is
..,,. now fuil oi large vvlilte hudn
Mt f ,e ,;,!,, eOttlOfl OMt out
last year grew. Mr. Klaher saya. It u'" r,,"""K nM" "" l expect
waa the first time the offer had been , that ,,,,, ,ocal h,Kh Mho01 'm
made, and there were more re.iueata hav lh ,"",t ,,,ttm ,n ll" h"lory. In
than could he nile.l Kven ti... a-mrte
Ttltltl began a.klng for them. Mf.
Wisher aaya that by cloae trlmlng the
parent hedge could furnish aa many
as 10,000 allpa. ao prolific la It.
The only receipt asked by the ex-
tension division of the I'nlveralty,
through which application for the
cuttlnga ahoold be made, I acknowl
edgement through the local paper.
A Circuit Court case. the Houlevard
Drainage System va Kffte J Oorden.
11. II Seaweard. It. A Heagle. A. H
Cain, s F. Taylor, administrator of
tin- estate of A. A. Hrown, decwaaed,
8 P. Taylor. K H Hanford. K. H.
Hart. Wm McMaiter. c It Melding
ami W W Wood, will be heard at the
ity Id II toinorr.iw Tills cnae hm-
i-.-,! .1 :reat deal of interest. It
kj tin- ootcome of the drainage iIih-
trnt OtOOkMltfon objecting to the
,,hiiM- iinmeil farmers allowing the
water from their Irrigating
: I.-,! Into the drainage
ditch
M ll. I.KIIhS ADDI.M.
Two mini elorka itaitod work thl
morning "ii the Juntura Itiv.-i
branch Inn- train. This will n t
erlally lighten tin- work in the loOOl
..Hi..- an,: will also be for the better
ment ol 'he - rvu-e The mail that
la consigm-d to these places has great -
iv lucre t -.,! in i lie nasi ie iniiiiins
'
uud the parcel post muii is us iie.iv
as Is l.an.lle,. ,- any oranci. ,n ms
. ... .. ,
purt 01 the weai.
Mr. and Mrs Tom KobOBl and
daughter KothoriOO, returned to .lor
dan Valley yesterday morning, OKI
h
tMlo Hluckaby who 1 over to
sueml the week end. Mrs. Kul.oUt
has heen rtHtlOg MM fOT MftMl
,-ggW-
l.ert Carter, the twelve-year-old
son of C I-: C0HM1 was in ,
ii. 1 1 0111 near Juniuru. He under
went tin operation on Lis limhut tin
hospital this winter, and physicians
report tllllt lie will soon he able l.i
walk again.
Qemocrtt
GRAVEL MAIN STREET
AND ROAD TO 6RIDCE
At nn adjournal meeting of the
city council held Friday evening, the
street commissioner was Instructed
to gravel and Improve .Main Htreet,
and also to gravel tin- road leading
from the city to the Snake river
bridge east of the city. The work
has already heen commenced.
HTOKK HltlNOH TWIN Glltl.S.
Mr mill Mr Cha ('mu'fnril r.r..
iik. ii m ikkii, nam
.-
The midget baaket ball team play-
ed their first game laat Thurmlay and
I were victorious owr the local fifth
and aixtl. gra.1- team, by .core of
! 1818
The Frishman team defeated the
public ichool team Monday evening
by a score of 1 1 17
Hasket ball hope are shining for
""' Ban" ,hat w" Played here by the
?,!!WI' men ,",,w,'n Who and
'' Or'on- Maddux waa the only local
",un w," P'" ! he dlatlngulahed
'"" "y " mmm
' but on ,n ,he flr,t "lf " dl
not piay in the second half and the
Idaho men began alowly to catch up
with the Oregonlan The final
acore, however, waa 12 18 In favor
of Oregon. The ahowlng which Mad
dux made In a fair estimate of what
the local team will do thla year.
Fred Teat la back In school again
and I working hard to catch up with
hia studies.
.
The lllneaa of N. tie Peteraon came
'" urprise to the school She
MftafWMt OB operation for appendlc-
,,,s yesterday morning.
MANY TAKE ADVANTAGE
OF SHORT COURSE
O. A. C. PKOKKKHOHS OIVK I.KC
TI HI s THAT AKK INTKHFsT.
Ii AND IXSTHCCTIVK.
A great many farmers in the coun
ty are taking advantage of the Short
Course ollered this week by the I
enaion .rv lee of ih.. o x r .1 v.b
r ........
Nyssu and Outurio. Two davs pro
rum on Friday and Suturdav, i!i
ulun t.A I...I.I .. 1,-
"U .e iiii.i ill 11111:111.
W. S. Hrown conducted the !,-
turoa here yesterday und took us hin
principal subject. Orcharding. " To-
l.i lie has '.ikell up the inurket ini.'
and shippiim of the fruit crop Tl"s
1,f'""""' " """'" wont uiit to wii-
' gnWlM dennuistratiou hy W.
I Hrown Tl-.ls is indeed u rare
OpportOAtt for the iiiriiiiTJ to get
instruction from oM ut and pi;u
tu.l in-'ii without 10 1
M-lll'Ol.
T!i- .'.runi for the .,naind.-r m
the ,e.k will 1.1 .riotis lines
including agriculture, tomi Mil BOi
MOO, stoiU laisiiiK and dairvniK I ' I
l.-ctur.-is will be J K la-rson, E. H.
l-'itts, U K RojrooldO und Miss Tur
ley. all of O. A. C.
MH-IAI, II ITI MM.M
Mrs Hourk wus hostess to the
Tuesday Hridgu club this afternoon.
I Mrs. Cockrum won high honors.
Mr. mid Mrs. James Doty enter
tained about twenty of their friends
last evening at an old fashioned tufty
pulling.
g g
Mrs. II. C. Schuppell will enter
tain the Silver Fork club tomorrow
afternoon.
The Ontario Music Club will meet
at the home of Mra W w Wood,
Saturday, December 18th.
No. ff
BOYS CONFERENCE
MEET CLOSES IN
THIS CITY SUNDAY
OWE HIMlltKIl AMI TWI&fR
P1VN HOYS KKKIi ORATi: I'h
TO KNTKRTAINKRM
When 12'. boya coming rrom a
radiua of 400 mllea gatlier in a cltr
for a conference such 01 baa boon
held in Ontario the pst few day.
It la a good demonstrat: .11 of what la
being accomplinhed In the linea of
V. M. C. A. work and rough other
organization In which the boys them
nelve are the leadera.
The meeting held here laat week
waa highly successful from every
standpoint. Thirty-one communl
wore represented. Greenleaf,
Idaho had the beat representation,
fifteen' coming from there.
Owen Ki'nwn of Haker, president
of the student body of the Haker
high school and also captain of the
loot ball team, was elected chairman
of the conference nnd presided at all
the boys meetings. Coventor Alex
ander aent a letter of greeting which
waa read at the opening seaalon..
Impreaalve apeechea were made by
L Clark pastor of the Presbyter
ian church of La Orande, Wlllal-j
Martin of the First Methodist church
of Hols.-, and S. J. Chaney prealdent
of the Methodlat college at Goodlrg.
One of the principal features wan
the father and aon banquet held at
the high school Saturday evening.
Covera were laid for 225. The ban
quet waa aerved by the high school,
aaslsted by the ladiea of the town.
Judge higgs made an Interesting ad
dress and Klaa Kdwards of Payette
and W. P. Ilomun and a number of
boys were called upon for short talks.
Sunday n meeting in the confer
ence church waa led by Kev. Chaa. A.
Phlppa. secretary of the Oregon Sun
day school association. It win la
the nature of testimonials from the
hoys telling of their accomplishments
during the past year and what they
expected to attOia the cmning year
Mrs. Ormsbee, secretary of the Idaho
Sunday School association, address
ed the women in the Presbyterian
church and Mr. I H Khoude spoke
to the meu at the Methodist church.
on Sunday a delegation of alx
ton men from i'urmu, attended.
They ..ere li.eml.i !-. of t lie Prie,
a irt'em
, in Puruia of MV A great
deal of enthusiasm was worked up
1; r.- I these men who I
. ionip:;shiii.-u:s 111 IVrmu since thla
organisation began lis effective work.
Two weeks ago when the Western
Oregon Boys Conference met in Sal
em, Gov. Withw combe was one of
the speakers and b.-cuiie very much
inter. -si.-d in ii..- work Tie Gov
ernor nas since made an offer of a
silver cup to the duij ol boys in the
stute mukiiig the b. .ng in
agricultural work the coining yesr
Another silver cup 01 M00 offered
for the boys ilub which shows the
most savings at the close of the next
year.
Several towns incliul 'tig T.vin Palls
I'.i.vetie, u eiser, Lo Grunde and Bftl
er invited the confi leu..- 10 meet in
their town net year and;- lnniiin
was appointed 1.1 deierui no the meet
ing place at u hit. 1 date it la like
ly, slated Mr Hlioades, that the ter
ritory will M dfftded and two meet
ings will prolub!- lie lit Id, one at
Haker und 001 01 Twin .ills cr Po-caii-llo.
All of the hoys 1 were enter
tOlOOd dtirlO I- reuco l,.ul
BUM! word of 'tie for Ontario,
nd U .. v 1 nere hud been
opt lied to them. The leaders uud
officers also expressed themselves as
heme very grateful for tae hospital
ity shown them.
YOUNG PEOPLE FROM
NEW PLYMOUTH WED
Miss Teresa Hrady and Glenu P.
Collingsworth of New Plymouth, were
unii.d In marriage at the Baptist
parsonage by Kev. Baker, Suuduy
afternoon both young people have
mude their home near New Plymouth
and are well kuown. Their parents
are both well-to-do families Uvlug
west of New Plymouth. The young
people will make their future home
in that neighborhood.