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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1917)
ta.k six Tin-: oT,itio aucis. vi i!i. ORBOOIf, hi TIU'KHIi.W, I KIIIUAHY H. 11)17. SCHOOL NEWS FROM OVER THE COUNTY M. I). Mclladc of HurnH who enter ed upon Hip duties of principal of Hi' Itrognn ncliooln the first of the m.ii ta cloliiK well in IiIh work Already, h new interest hi being shown In nil school in I i Itlen. H' hool nislrlrt No 7!l ban . . t -. i bonds for the MMtM of n new si hool linmic. MlM I'roiniin Ik tChiPI th( flrnt ki liool in HiIh new illstrlcf . Mis Allii' McDonnell linn resigned Iut position In District No 119 and i now in tlio Jordim Valley nrhnols IIt formor position in lillrd hy MIhh Kdllh Jones wjio taught the Slilnncr pri vate school two yearn ngo. The Lincoln Sell lenient and White Settlement I'lirinl Teacher Asso. la lion will meet at the Lincoln School house Friday afternoon. February 1 1 The Arc.iillii AflKM hillon and a few people from oilier parts of the coun ty will be guenta of the local associ ation. t'arl titinilerson of District No. 4, went of Vale, has the distinction bavin niad" the highest grade In the recent eighth grade examinations Minn Clar Morlltt la teaching In M trlct No 4 A local Institute will he lied In Ontario nome time during the latter part of March or I he first of April TO THE PUBLIC. Ontario, Oregon, February 18th, 1!M7. An open Letter Th Whom It M;i 'oneertii The February auction of the Ontario Sales Com pan will be held at the Moore, Ham in Ontario on Feb ruary 141 h, the last Saturday id' the month. The sale will commence promptly at 1 o'clock. Our .January sale was u success, nearly iJ2,(XK)' wnrth of property being sold at that sale. We hope tu have vim attend our sales rcmilurlv every month and trust that you will bring in something to sell. We sold everything from a carpal sweeper thai brought ."(tc to a mare that Wrought 129 at OUT January sale. You have douldless many things ahoiit your place that ymi no longer have use for. Bring them in and sell them mid buy something at the sale that j on need. We hope to make t hi- sale a monthly clearing house tor the people of this section so that you can dispose of what you do not want to keep and procure the cash or something that J mi desire. Diekens I Miller, the Caldwell auctioneers, will cry all our sales antl you can rest assured that their treatment will lie satisfactory t' the buyer and seller. Mr. A. M-Williams, who bought (and paid for) ten head of horses at the January sale, and Mr. II. II.Tiiii ne, who bought OVer 6500 Worth of live stock at the Janiiaiv sale, will both ie present at the February salt . Trusting to have oii with Us on Sat unlay, Feh- ruai 84th, are are, 'ci triilv yours, , ONTARIO BALEB COMPANY, Mv Carter Clement, Mauairers. HAVE YOUR CLOTHES PRESS ED THE UP TO DATE WAY N0- Scorthing Burning or Glossing Bring your suit and see how it is done or phone and I'll get it. ONTARIO PRESSARY PHONI 147 J W. C m Mi.l UI. Prop. Good Nursery Stock Cheap kill uwi of Muaaaat stock, six ust vaauvfias, raurr. shadu Taaaa. aaaaiBs and vinbs, acolimatkd ro ram i oumtbv. wsits roa Dnrana nt call and kx- A.MLNK STOCK MvauBKAJUNti KAsraaaauw tap .sthiwhmuuks aaaa l I illl alCAKON, A fine new urn Is now n part of II j ii i i r 1 1 nt In the llonlta school It was purchased with funds mined by nn entertainment Riven before the holiday. The dWP snow- In Cow Valley mad. It necessary for the hoard in the Ho nlta District to declare a vacation of six weeks School will be resumed. 'with Minn (Irnce Wiltshire In chaw, wliiti the weather Improves. Industrial Club are being organ Ioil tliroiiiTlioni the I'oiinty It may be that none of the Kxtenslnn work 'era will he sent' to us until after tha enrollment dales are past so thOM who are Interested should organize i lulls and enroll wllhout wailing for the ciiHtoniary visit and talk made hy ii ! I it I worker A postal sent l" Um office of the county siiperlnt 4 I Is nil iliai i' neeessnry to secure the rlr culars and a few of Hip bulletins Kn- rollment cards are also in the conn ty Aloe. Last year Malheur County I cond placp In the Kustern Oregon III vlalnn at the Stale Fair and our club exhibit should be enlarged and im proved tbla year. Practically the MM iireiiiiiim lists will be used again. The few minor chiingi". will be given out before the close of the "'Ischool term Miss Kenii lliggs and Miss Sylvia llnrcl are new teachers added to the Ontario faculty sinco the llrst of the year. Junturu reporta 89.3 per cent nt- .tendance for the pant month No 'further comment Is necessary an the YKS- I.asting Creases Uniform Finish and Perfect Shaping The Week With Ontario Citizens ( liOtal Personal ) M. K Newton wan a Portland buni nenn vlnltor (lining tlie week iniiily TreHHiirer C, C Mueller til nn Ontario vlnltor on Wedncnday. Mrn (lias MMN will bo hostess to the Wednesday llrldge club on Friday afternoon Ih" Woman's clnli hi'ld Itn regu lar mooting at the Library Thurnday afternoon Mrn A J tllover lnm none to llol ne to nend a uiontli with Iht mother nnd fnthcr The N. N. club of the high school wiih entertained Inst Saturday by Minn Donrtliy flcvclnnd nt her home on lili linrdnon ntroet in Hlvernlde. II A. Fonnllmnn ban recovered frotn a severe nttHck of grip nnd la liiick nt bin old Post Office newa ntand. A rc I'plliin for the new pnntor will be Riven nt the Metbodinl church Krl- ta i'M'iiIiir. All membern and i The wnnn'ii of (he Tuenday IlrldRe frlendn are cordially Invited. lull and their bunbandn were Ruentn Mrn .l.i nn- llolllnnke of Welser. of Mr. and Mrn Lew Ailamn W-d-rame to Ontario Tuenday evening lo urmdny evening. nee Mrn Oliver Cboafoe who in at the Mrn. Irwin Troxell enlirtalnod the Holy Itimary Honpltal. where nhe un- Ladlen' Aid of the ConRrcRational ili-rwent operationn a few daya ago church Wodneaday afternoon. the and In doing very nicely. Mrn. llol- time b ing panned In newinR. Ilnrake wan the Riiest of Mra. P. L. A. W Yennll moved lant week Hbeetn over night She returned from the Payette bench to I h Dor- home Wedncsduy evening. report nliowa that teachern, parentn anil riniiiren are an inierenieu unit i Hint a high grade of work In being ilnni' The ni'conil Si -hool Hoard Conven tion will be Mi-Id in Vale In March ill' tilll Much llltTI'Ht UUH HllOWtl i.. .i.i. "-...,.. . i,.-. ) ,,,.,. - .w....-. .........p. ...... year and even a more prolltalili con ten Hon can be held thin year, Several rural kcIiooIm have signified Ihi'lr llllngnenn to enter the Coun I) Di'cliiiniitor) Contest thin year. lii nti'Ht wil be held In Ontario. Saturdiiy, March III. Mr. Wm ('. Bturgill of Uaker County ban accepted the ponltlon in Hie Mormon llaaln achool made va cant by the renlgnatlon of Krma Hope Mormon Ilalnin In a Joint dln trlct with Maker County aud often ii'ui hers from across the, linn aro em lilovcil Mlsn Hope lian gone to Mon mouth where nhe will take up nome Normal work during the second he me lei Dhurict No 4 ban extended their (.rni one month, making the school one of six month" thin year. People are reullting that the work pluun il for nine montlin can scarcely be done well In six months Mr A II HiRhHinitli of Wemfall. wrllen that school work there In pro gressing nicely. He alao ankn for hluuk contracta which probubly means tli.il he an ilMsr HiginiinlUi are to be retained in the Went full scliooln another year. Hetter ( ! I for the plaee could not be fouii.l FOB ItKNT My twenty acre tract west of fair grounds. V II. Staples, Vale, Oregon. Adv. 41 LOST l-irj-e cameo brooch pink. somewhere between main atreet and my reaidence Mrs Mct'ulloch. Bethlehem's Bid oo Shells for the United States Navy To tin 4 titer u w i I'tupU: The Secretary of lb Navy ba awarded auilrai ti niiiimiiling to over 13.000.000 U llntisli imldrr for 14 aud in nub pnijn tiles fur the Nie y he nine of rry nun Ii lower prua offered by the l.iinlnu biddcrt. Wr kiiuw nothing of the batit upon which the Id iiili bids weir iimdr. but the pub lic la riililleil tu know tile facta upon tin Ii we oiiiM-l.i". luil for tint work. I wo irara ago wr look rontraela lo uiakr 4,2011 1 1 .... I. ahclla at a prirr ..( II. 515,000. Dp to ...... uut a tingle alirll baa been -replrl by the ..an i.iuri.i. al ii, ough we have riuentied. In wage, material, cle , un ttieM urdrra .'i2J.IMIl, and w have not linaalgfj MX. IK IMI I vH on thcte onlia. la la ao4.ua. a Hiatal .aitiMaiatiaa al UM aaoliaal atihl taaaa at UaU fat paaaluaa aaaaaaUag la a:a 91a la lb light of our experience, and hav ing no other baaia, we bid for 16-Inch belli approximately th tame rate fiet pound at that bub the Navy ilrpait mrnl a. lunll. awanle.1 a 14 .a. b hr'A oualrail oo year ago. Bethlehem Steel t ompauy IHO M M HW b I kill . JM. i; ..mm h Ontario Laundry Attorney II. M. Duncan of Vnle, waa In Ontario Monday aflernnii Mra. E II Hill of Ogden. Utah, In visiting her mother nnH father. Mr and Mra. L. Weeno. Mm. Dodge entertained the Kpls copal liinlil at the Moore Hotel on Thursday afternoon. Mrs J K. Oliver nnd Mrn OkM Morflt of Malheur City are visiting it t the home of Mlsn Lavlne Smith. Mrn W It Lawrence of I'arma, Idaho, formerly of Ontario, wan the gueat of Mra Jim Lackey Monday and Tuenday. I Thla in a nad noanon for Jack rnb- hlta. County Agricultural agent W W. Howard with a number of rancb- ern are waging a wiir on them Oapt. Oowan ono of Harney ciun ty'n pioneer attorneyn wan In Ontario Friday afternoon rernlllnR old Mini's In thin nectloii wllb many frlendn .man ranch weal of Ontario where he la now employed. The nllver tea Riven by the Ladlen' Aid, niihe M. K. church at the home Of Mrs. Webb waa rnjoyed hy all who attended. Over forty Ruentn were there. The ( ongri'gationiil church will 'aTiVf nn old-fHHhloinMl box incliil 14 for Welnesday evening February the benefit of te I'lhano fund. Kv eryone Invited, the ladlen to bring well filled boxen. The Young People'n Society of the I'nlted I'resbyterlan church will give an entertainment at the Prenhyterlan church next Tueaday evening. Febru ary 13 Heading and nonga by Mra. H. J. m. Seel god little daughter. Ja net. , Have you a handkerchief to apare? All memhera of the W. C. T 0, are requetned to donate a handkerchief for the Mate buxaar to be held noon Leave your donation at the Onborn milliner) by the 12th of tbla month. At the home of Judge Dalton Blggn Tuenday afternoon ocrured the wedding of Mlaa Emma Weil and Peter Countryman, both of whom are renidenta of the lloulevard dla trirt The bride lias for some time l.e.n secretary ol the lloiilearil (i range aaaaaaaaaaaa M MISDKS MOIIISK AMI hi r tin HlfOl. . V. Maraden, I'n.p. We do all kinds of repair work from a pair of aclaora to the the heavieat kind of machinery. Bloycle Hepalrlng ca well aa Automobile work we can alao put your gaa engine In good condition I. awn Mower l.riinlliig a spe. lain MEIR0PIGTUHES are are clean wholesome pictures filled with healthful excitement H You miss CM test if you npiff PIGiTiiURE5 The Farmer The farmer Is the mun who feed ua all. If the farascr ahould quit work the whole world would have to go out of bu InesK He la the moat Important factor In the world today ilwayn baa been .ilwayn will be. Thin bnak bun muuy farmer patron. Farmera are ood ductlng their huslnca along modern linen tbene day, the .ame a other bualnenn men They are the solid, reliable, nn n of the comunlty ami every bnnk baa reason to feel proud of Itn farmer friend The acc.inioilallonn of our bunk are always at Hie disposal of the farmer. You ure Invited to in.. n bunk unr liemliiinrters w 'ien In town Our lui.i- alt mutual, ad we will be glad lo aerve you. First National Bank Ontario, Oregon "A GOOD BANK IN A GOOD C0UNRRY' Jord The Universal Car There can mily he one reason whv Find ears have snlil ami are tmlav selling I'lnin live to ten tu one over any ami all motor qjj made, ami that rea oii is- It is a hetter oar I'i'oin any ami every ma . liain.al qiialiticat mil tin- reeords of more than litUyn hundred thousand Kurd ean prove it. With the n.'W large radiator and enclosed fan. training hood, erown fenders front and rear. entire black tinish, nickel trimuiiugS, it is a most attractive car in appearance. Reliable Service assured through nine thousand Ford agents throughout the country. Runabouts 4") Tour UigCartdSOCoupelet ifiOSTown 'ai $''' Sedan $645, all f . o. b. Detroit. Cons in and let us show ou how easy IneV are to operate. On sale at a I ford parage Ontario, Oregon. .1 Down Town Office Everhart's Inter-Mountain II S WAYNE Proprli tor IDAHO