TTIE ONTARIO ARGUS, ONTARIO, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, H)17.
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Trent with Doable mil.
Tli.' orcirnn Huh of Ontario nnd tin
Out. ill.. I. mil I lll rental thi'lr re
MM Mlntri'l show at Vulc Bl
Tliursduv. March I, iin.l following thl
otitort til ii iik'ii t will give a dance, in
order Unit the rruwd expected to go
to Vale from Ontario may tin able In
do no arrangements tiave been mud.'
for a special train which will leave
Ontario at 6:30 anil will return from
Vale following the dance A num
ber of specialties for the benefit of
the Vale audience are being ar
ranged for.
WOMEN'S CLUB PUNS
ANNUAL BOOK SOCIAL
The annual book nodal of the Wo
man's club for the benefit of the
I'ubilr Library will be lislfl fn a date
to be announced soon. Just when
this will be the rommlttue In charge
doe not know for the books ordered
mime time ago have been delayed In
transit and have not yet reached On
tario. When the books arrive they
will ho placed on sale at W. W. Let
Kon's store and the date for the social
will be announced thru the ship
ment Is expected next week. Tin1 com
mlltee In charge of the social this
year Is Mrs. H. O. Urane, chairman.
Meadames K 0. Vanl'etten. J. 0,
tHaples. Hay Wilson, (leorgc Oram,
L. Heady and (leorge Render.
i lol Utorney it. (V s
returned this week from i thrM
v isll ill III - ..Id horns In Min-
na (poll .iii. i. .ii ii.. in lai i ntw dI
the niitioii in speaking of conditions
I III' r.llllnl I 1 1 1 -1 1 1 I Ii
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"HimlnesH ho :r.'iit tlnii all the
mills nnd factories of Mlnnonuolii nnd
St. Paul are months hi'lilud their or
ders. Talking with one of the lead
ing business men of that section t
was told that everyone looks for the
present abnormal conditions to last
at least a year longer. Prices are
comparatively higher there limn here
In Ontario. Money Is freer and busi
ness Ii at top notch.
"At present the city of Minneapolis
Is deeply aroused over patriotic ques
tions. Pacificists hold mass meetings
one day with thousands present and
t s Bailey of I I Or
BhardS Tracts Is back In Ontario al
tW ii month'! sojourn In his old home
in si. I'll iii "(in. can hardly be
lleve that the cities of the Mlddll
wagief Wet haw dOTSjIoPOd I I In'.-. Ii
i lie BOOt fi M run," i.uld Mr. Halley,
ftl tin' Moan Hotel lftOt Saturday.
'When I left 31. Paul eight years
ago there were hut two packing
I plants at South St I'anl, the stock
BMtOT of that region. Now there are
II firms In the packing business there
and it has grown mnrvelously, and
the end Is not In sight. The Armour
Packing company Is building a $7.
000.000 plant and industries of all
kinds aro following In the wake of
the development of the packing busi
ness. "The greatest sight I have ever
seen is the St. Paul Carnival. It Is
the next dsy the loyalists hold athe most extravagant pageant Imagl-
meetlng double the size of the pacifi
cist gatherings. The oratory Is fervid
and one has to he there In appreciate
how the people feel Those of us
who live out here In the quiet west
have mi Idea of the extent to which
feelings have been aroused In th
Mill city Many cltltens of Mlnneap
olis feel that the city has been materi
ally Injured by the factional fight
that has been engendered.
"After living In the Snake Hlver
valley for several years where the
winters srn mild it was no Joke to
stay in Minneapolis where they ex
perienced the coldest and hardest
winter in years, and I was mighty
glad to get back to Ontario to thaw-out."
nable. The big thing about It Is the
fart that everyone In tho city, old
and young gets Into tho spirit of the
carnival and tho result Is a week of
the real sport."
MARKET DAV SALE WILL
BE BIGGER ON RECORD
Judging by the advance null..", the
RAILROAD MEN INSPECT
BRANCH LINE TO CRANE
The Oregon Eastern ranch from
Ontario to Crane underwent an In
sect Inn from officials of the O. 8. I.
Ry. last aSturday and Sunday. The
party went up In private cars at-
regular monthly ule scheduled for (ached to No. 371 Saturday and re
Saturday of this week will be by far turned on a special Sunday arriving
the largest ever held In Ontario More In Ontario itout noon They did mil
Htock of all kinds nn.l more farm tin- atop In Ontario hut proceeded to I'ay
plements have been listed than ever jettO to make a trip over the Payette
before and on lop of this more farm- A) Northern. In the party were V.
era have Indicated their Intention in II Knickerbocker, general superin-
he In tho city for the sale Aa a
growing Institution the Monthly Sale
Ih commanding the attention of the
people mil ml ii ho nt Ontario
tendon! ; A II Stevenson, superinten
dent of the Idaho division; 0. A. Par
ma, division engineer; and 0 K
Hrooks, assistant superintendent
UNCLE DICK CELELRATES
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY
This Is the birthday of Oeorge
Washington, tho Father of Our t 'nun
try. It la also the birthday of Uncle
Dick Uiitheriord and It Is certain that
the memory of the Nation's first
chief is ont more reverentially re
membered by any citizen than It la
by Uncle Dick. It Is his seventy-seventh
anniversary of his arrival, at
least he says It is, but If so he Is the
youngest near-octogenarlan that aver
lived for he lias been looking forward
to celebrating his birthday with all
the enthusiasm or a seven year old,
and his many friends hope that bis
enthusiasm will not dim for years to
come. In honor of the occasion Uncle
Dick will gather together a number of
friends to assist him in properly cel-bratlng.
SHEEPMEN SEE mill;
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SPECIALS
For Saturday,
February 24th
TO HELP OUT THE SALES DAY WE OFFER
FOR SATURDAY ONLY AND FOR CASH
WITH ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SOAP
Swift ' white Laundry, 7 burs for 26c
Swift's white Laundry, KM) bars for $3.60
RICE
Japan Style, t poundi for 28c
Japan style, u poundi for 50c
Japan style, 2 poundi for $1.00
Japan style, tiki poundi for $4.75
ORANGES
Niivels, 17 size, per dozen
Navels, 176 size, 2 dozen
SODA
Schillings Soda, 1 pound packagM
Schillings Soda, 1 pound packages, l for .
FLOUR
Yeribcst High patent per sack $1.80
Velvet Ili"d patent per sack $1.75
I, unit mi Plotir to not more than 111 sacks to one
customer.
THE PRICES NAMED ABOVE WILL BE
GOOD FOR ONE DAY ONLY, FEB. 24th.
NONE CHARGED AT THE PRICES NAMED
ABOVE, CASH ONLY.
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WILSON
THE
BROTHER
(.ROGERS
vised by telephone of the opportunity
of seeing the car In Ontario
Through his last energetic effort
Ontario made a handsome showing at
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Wash Goods Are
Now On Display
Color Varieties
Greater Than Ever
OUR MAMMOTH STOCK OF WASH GOODS AR
RIVED IN TIME FOR EARLY SPRING SEWING.
THEY ARE ON THE SHELVES AND TABLES NOW
IN GREAT VARIETIES OF
Colors, Stripes and
Varied Patterns
THE PRUDENT SHOPPER WILL DO WELL TO SEE
THESE OFFERINGS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND
THUS GET ADVANCED IDEAS ON THE SEASON'S
REQUIREMENTS.
Spring Hats and Caps
for Men and Boys
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED OUR LINE OF MEN'S
HATS AND CAPS AND BOYS HATS AND CAPS FOR
SPRING WEAR. THE LINES ARE COMPLETE AND
OFFER SELECTIONS SUITABLE FOR EVERY
NEED. LOOK THEM OVER NOW AND BE SUR
PRISED AT THE STYLES AND PRICES AT WHICH
HIGH PRICES.
RADER BROS.
oNTAiuo. onnooi.
the exhibit and greatly pleased the
governmcn( oltlrlals In charge
Counting tin- high school pupils them
were nearly .100 persons at the the
atre to see the reels "From (Ml to
Cloth," while the car was crowded
during ita entire stay on the track
near the station.
Ontario Sheep to ! Stair.
When the cur arrived In Ontario n
was minus the six varieties of shee
necessary to show the various grades
t wool produced In this section. Ill
each statu the exhibit Is provided by
the Agricultural college of the state
lint ion. ,llls heliiK so far (rum (in
tarlo It was necessary lo aecuri the
exhibits here. That wus easily done',
however, for a istt to the hand of
sheep being wintered l.y John Wood
1 was made by the government expert
unit Mr Wood iro tiled the necessary
.lllillials Olio ot this,' (he Kaluhillll
let showing the lines) staple wool
declared Um expert i h,- ttjjtaj la
uuythliiK he had si .n m c.irs
Included In the exhibit wheth al
: trailed the attention ot many sheep
men wintering here was a miniature
Australian shearing shed, showing '
I the grading departments and other
Improved contrivances over the ineth
I ods used In this section. Various .
kinds of wool under microscopes al-
so received the study of wool men
Hales of Australian aud New Zealand
wool, pictures showing all the stages
from wool to cloth, a sheepman's li
brary and other features made a vis
it to the car interesting alike to
sheepmen and others as well That
".
the sheepmen
were Interested was
manifested by the iiuesllons asked of
the experts In charge.
The car left on the afternoon train
for Vale and on ita return In the ev
ening proceeded to linker. l.aUramlf,
I'i'iiilletoii mid other sheep raining
sections of Kastern Oregon
III 1(1. EV likTK HOI Ot KT
FROM PORTLAND I'APKIt
(Continued (nun Klrsl l'age 1
t rlii wanted and he was wise enough
to get It. lie knew what the people
of the state wanted and Joined the
other senators In working out bene
ficial legislation llurely Is a hold
nalor and will hfl hack next
I mi loss he gets married and
in- wile lakes him out of politics"
The Ladles' Aid met ,n the church
last Tliurs : ral lew mem
hers Joined after which the ladles en
Joyed a social hour
TROW WAS LEADER
OE MEN SAYS MAYOR
In the passiug of A W Trow, On
tario and the community sutfera a
distinct lues, 'he was ever in the fore
front or progress; gifted with tre
mendous physical and mental energy,
he was a leader of men and move
ments such aa la rarely lound In a
small town; be was the prime mover
In a number of matters ot value and
Interest to our city and people; yet
with all his activates, his home
claimed the very best there was In
him, and that alone, If there were not
numerous other tribute.-, that might
he p. ml him. Is sufficient to limp
litin .i a paoi iiilicn neighbor and
friend
C HUM , Mavor
Good Nursery Stock Cheap
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