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1111. ONTAI1K) MKil'H, ONTARIO, ORKGON, TIIURHOAY, KKIIKIMIIY t, 1017.
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Tln (lino Club Concert which wan looking thn country over with a view
held lant Thursday night wan a to locating here having recently sold
' grand huccphh flnnnrlnlly, and ecrord- his ranch at Owyhee.
Ins hi tin' expressions of tlio audi ' Clins Gossett and wife returned
nro thi program wbh well curried homo Saturday from Seattle, whore
The Mtornry Society held a hm I- out. they have been vlltlng and Bight boo-
anss ii Im Cilday at which iitiinlny night tin- hoy ' tenni lng Hlnce their marriage the latter
the- tCOttd iilMiers for the next - went to piny the fust Meridian team part of November.
master. Those elected were Ktlnl Our boya had the lead of Hie (rami' Tlie Mlsoa Maude and Flossie Kel-
Ifexlup. President, Virginia Key- until tlie Inst ten minutes of play h-r and Irma Von Uenden wore dinner
noli'R, V'ic rre-ldent, and ('lii.ile when they made two personal fouls guests nt C. U. Stover's Friday even-
Chrlstlnnsen, Sei retarjr and Tresaitr which gave Meridian four BON lng.
ar. I.i e M.iildu xwus Riao electeil a .lhls The final MON mi 11 '" '" I'rlliv evening about fill friends
for MerLllm Next I'rldav we pis) iralhered at the (irnnge Hall for
llll. II SCHOOL NOTKS.
My Thel l.ampkln
rier I : i' Slectlon II ileh.ile WO ill Pi
beid m its Dabmta Qua tlon
two to on v- 1 1 1 fur the affirmative
Those mi ' John
Mimrr Dorothi ' lssl ind aad llutli
ISCkey. On the mratlvc were joy..'
Turner, Alfred llnllnnd nnd Siell'i
Mllllkau I In- debitors nre going in
M US ITIMS FROM
THK IIOI i,i:vni.
farewell aprty fur Dick Htnvor Music,
giDlSi mill i;inlim were enjoyed un-
ill an i,iil" hour. Light refresh-
men's were nerved
The wedding of Miss Myrtle Crane
Stewart wan solemnized
Wednesday .liinunry 24th at the home
win when Caldwell comes here. Their
score wis It to 14 for Caldwell
The Freshman team played Fruit -
land last Friday snd won by a score s two weeks visit with bis srents. Mr
Of It to 14. and Mrs J M. flutter.
Barnard Radar Is abaant this weak John Forbes was down from Owy
on account of a severe cold. bee Monday visiting J. M Butler and
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Lyndon Datla, wit and daughter, of tin- bride's brother ('has. Crane,
have their tryollt Wednesday to see MIhh (iladvs of Vale were Sunday near Ontario. Mrs Stewart was a
who will be on tin' team Hint will gi i al .1 M Hull former llmileviird girl and numbers
debate with the Vale and Nyssa tjTM Wood wan a Payette vi Itor'her friend by her aeiiialntnnres Mr.
i, t debaU win be held WadAaatajr Stewart is i.inmger but Judging
I 9. Oliver ltlm:aman and family Ult from the , holco he hns made, wo
I U lnfJH w"t '" '''' relaihen near Frultlnnd Rundaj d I Mm n young mnn of sterling
Caldwell last Friday only to meet de Mr Henry OlfTnrd and sun Wright worth. Heartiest congratulations nre
feat. The hoys nnd glrla both Inst were nut Saturday from Ontario vis extendi d by all.
tty a large seme in the hoys' game Ming at C IV Stover's.
both hnlvei were ahiiut the same, and Kd ration iirrhed Wednesday from
when the whistle blew at the end of Utile Willow, Idaho, and will tin
the game, the score was 24 to .16 for Isb feeding IiIh father's cattle M the
Caldwell The girls didn't lose ns Nelson drover ranch.
bad as the hoys hut owing to the fact ('has l.eavitt and wife were vlslt
that the Caldwell floor was lined ac- ors at J. A. Walters' Sunday,
cording to last year's rules our girls Dick Stover who has been visiting
were hsndicapped. Otherwise they home folks the ast two months left
played good game and expect tolTueaday evening for Stella, Wash ,
where he will work the coming season
with the Stella Lumber Co.
Fred flutter Is home from Boise for
ALEXANDER'S
W. MKMHKHH
II UK OI'KN INHTAIifiATION
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escort. A number of visiting neigh
bors spent the evonlng with the local
eamp. After the public Installation
the ladles enjoyed themselves In the
dining room while the M W. A. mem
bers held a short business meeting
and voted on three new members. Af
ter doing Justice to a well prepared
lunch all returned to their homes
feeling they had psant a vary pleasant
evening.
Early Showing of Spring jGoods
Displaying the Latest Effects in Fabrics
AT RADER BROS. CO.
THE ENERGIES OF OUR FORCE HAVE BEEN DIRECTED THIS WEEK
TO RECEIVING AND PREPARING FOR THE INSPECTION OF THE DIS
CRIMINATING BUYERS OF ONTARIO AND VICINITY, THE FINEST
ARRAY OF SPRING GOODS THAT WILL BE RECEIVED IN THE VAL
LEY THIS YEAR.
COME IN AND SEE THE NEW LINES
GET ADVANCED IDEAS OF SPRING STYLES
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SPORT SKIRTS TO RULE
The coming season will be
MM marked h tin- populari
ty of Sport skirts of all vari
eties. Never Were the st lis
so insistent iii Balling UtH
startling uses of big wide
stripes, gfaai hirijc cheeks
and designs which ears ago
Would have startled OUT par
cuts. 'I'u iiii't-t Ihi demands of our cus
tomer for Hie best tn he hud in Mi
llet el pattern, sj well BJ In materi
al u. li.ar nil hand a truly hue Mm
ul lie- wry I. tie I eft eel- These uiv
In fc.ihaiilines. Ulall uuiiiuk cloth
ami all llii' nihil timet let.
ASK TO SEE THEM.
i:ni it ' s
IMMHsl
IN I HKI'rS
,... it. ii. crrM
Will he extensive-
ly worn during
the coming seas
on. When used in
favored straight
line models,
trimmed with
paisley Iriiiimlligs
I ho effects ure of
charuiiiiK Mliiiplic
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TAFETTAS THAT WILL
PLEASE.
Owing to the increases in the
eust of woolen fabrics silks
an- bounding i" favor. Silks
are t be used do! only alone
hut in heaiitit'ul haniiouies
with aergea and other uombl
oationa. All the style hooks
sliow the wonderful poaaihil-
ities of such combination!
and from OUT stock your
most exacting demands can
be met.
ASK TO SEE THEM.
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$1.15
SHIRT
SALE
$1.15
The best purchase the biggest shirt value
of the season. All Eclipse Golf Coat style,
either starch or soft turnback cuff. Dozens
of pretty new patterns
$1.15 for Shirts worth $1.50
ALEXANDER'S
ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS ONTARIO ORE.
BURNS PEOPLE BACK
RAILROAD WITH CASH
Inmii.iihI- f I'niiiiiilris in.--i mi fur us
I.imsI oiitrlliuilimi. BjBfj mi.
ii'i-ni-l Hu)H Hill ii- Tllllfk
llrrulil.
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. Kngiiii-i-r Faulkner ban completed
lis work on the survey of the rall-
tn.i'i Una betwaon Huoih anil the gap
nd his report In full has been turn
Id over to James Weston and for
warded to Hiiinn for iuapection by
toterested capitalists says the Hums
times-Herald. It U the intention of
Viking another survey In the im
mediate future to come wets from
VARIETY MARKED WASH
GOODS FEATURE.
In a degree never surpassed, waalt
Hoods this year may he had in great
variety. While Rtriking designs are
the rule, plain atripet and solid eolors
may he had, hut the popular demand
will be for the (lowered design,
eheeks and plaids, and therefore we
have prepared to meet the demand
with a compelling assortment. We
this elaai Of gOOdl and all at prices
which will appeal to you.
ASK TO SEE THEM.
HANDSOME EMBROIDERIES
IN MANY VARIETIES.
We have just received a large and va
ried stock of Swiss embroideries and
Bouncings, 'These max lie had from
edgiuge of one inch in width to out'
yard wide. No more dainty anil ex
quisite line of lingerie pieces can he
bail au where. There is an especial
ly pretty line of these in the six inch
wide assortment. In all of these the
the designs are many and furnish am
ple variety for the selection of just
what you want, either for jrour self m-
the children.
ASK TO SEE THEM.
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RADER BROS.
ONTARIO, OREGON
Ik-liiieatoi- I'm
lerus for sale
Here.
Crime to lawen and then north to
I the resent survey Thin la done for
111. urpose of ascertaining the ills
jtance nnd what gain would he miuli
If any In coming that way II will
not delay matters In un manner a I
IIiIh will bo done while other mat
ters are being conslderi
Preparation for Heourlng right-of-way
Is being made but no uctual
Meld work lias been done as yet.
This will depend Icrgely upon tin
route finally decided upon and the
attitude of the peope sorved as to
the disposition toward the project.
The committee In charge of se
curing the necessary financial aid
in Hums are al work and have ac
i jmpllhlieil much as almost Ilia en
tire amouut lias been pledged Peo
ple living along the route and proper
ty owners In this vicinity are coming
forward with their contributions to
ward the enterprise and it is pro
gressing ss rapidly a could b. .a-
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HUl WKKK M o l wtm
OI'r.Ht HOI SI
The Quaker ('unu'iiy t'umpany ha
laaaad the Dntarlo Open house for
one week couiiuenriiig iifxt Monday
This company brings to our rlty au
aggregation conslsUcn of high rla-.
vaudeville Htars and entertainers In
Haley, manager of the Quaker Com
pan yls noted for his sterling method
of advertising and entertaining and
comes to Ontario highly recommend
ed by press and public
There will be a free show Monday
evening. Presents will he given
in tlie oldest i.,ii and gentleman in
the opera ho nasi Monday eit-ning The
opera house is being renovated and
reseat ed for this big attraction Comf
early. Doors open 7:30. Show start
8.00 sharp
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ANNOUNCEMENT
THE TOGGERY, the home of good clothes and
the latest and best in haberdashery, is now lo
cated the South Store Room
of the Farley Building
Where in enlarged quarters we will be better
able to serve the growing needs of the men of
this section. We will be glad to see all our old
friends in our new quarters. Come in and see
the new store.
THE TOGGERY
Wm. LAXON, Proprietor.
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